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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,703.95, 638,818.99 and 435,803.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,703.95, 638,818.99 and 435,803.30 is: 600,381.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,703.95 : 638,818.99 = 435,803.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,703.95/638,818.99 = 435,803.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,703.95x = 638,818.99 × 435,803.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,703.95x = 278,399,424,489.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,399,424,489.42/463,703.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,381.82

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