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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,553.60, 695,848.80 and 358,836.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,553.60, 695,848.80 and 358,836.80 is: 538,656.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,553.60 : 695,848.80 = 358,836.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,553.60/695,848.80 = 358,836.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,553.60x = 695,848.80 × 358,836.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,553.60x = 249,696,156,675.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,696,156,675.84/463,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,656.49

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