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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,526.20, 696,134.10 and 405,465.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,526.20, 696,134.10 and 405,465.40 is: 608,937.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,526.20 : 696,134.10 = 405,465.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,526.20/696,134.10 = 405,465.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,526.20x = 696,134.10 × 405,465.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,526.20x = 282,258,291,310.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,258,291,310.14/463,526.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,937.08

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