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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,544.56, 695,316.84 and 253,067.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,544.56, 695,316.84 and 253,067.68 is: 379,601.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,544.56 : 695,316.84 = 253,067.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,544.56/695,316.84 = 253,067.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,544.56x = 695,316.84 × 253,067.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,544.56x = 175,962,219,563.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,962,219,563.73/463,544.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,601.52

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