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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,832.32, 694,949.66 and 362,590.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,832.32, 694,949.66 and 362,590.93 is: 543,261.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,832.32 : 694,949.66 = 362,590.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,832.32/694,949.66 = 362,590.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,832.32x = 694,949.66 × 362,590.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,832.32x = 251,982,439,972.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,982,439,972.26/463,832.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,261.93

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