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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,783.11, 698,833.73 and 381,388.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,783.11, 698,833.73 and 381,388.83 is: 574,681.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,783.11 : 698,833.73 = 381,388.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,783.11/698,833.73 = 381,388.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,783.11x = 698,833.73 × 381,388.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,783.11x = 266,527,376,742.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,527,376,742.29/463,783.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,681.08

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