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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,711.38, 694,661.49 and 319,591.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,711.38, 694,661.49 and 319,591.41 is: 478,762.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,711.38 : 694,661.49 = 319,591.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,711.38/694,661.49 = 319,591.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,711.38x = 694,661.49 × 319,591.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,711.38x = 222,007,845,061.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,007,845,061.80/463,711.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,762.99

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