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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,778.61, 698,826.93 and 381,384.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,778.61, 698,826.93 and 381,384.33 is: 574,674.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,778.61 : 698,826.93 = 381,384.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,778.61/698,826.93 = 381,384.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,778.61x = 698,826.93 × 381,384.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,778.61x = 266,521,640,484.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,521,640,484.01/463,778.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,674.28

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