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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,764.01, 640,307.28 and 289,600.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,764.01, 640,307.28 and 289,600.30 is: 399,843.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,764.01 : 640,307.28 = 289,600.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,764.01/640,307.28 = 289,600.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,764.01x = 640,307.28 × 289,600.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,764.01x = 185,433,180,380.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,433,180,380.18/463,764.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,843.84

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