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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,868.40, 695,802.60 and 277,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,868.40, 695,802.60 and 277,244.40 is: 415,866.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,868.40 : 695,802.60 = 277,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,868.40/695,802.60 = 277,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,868.40x = 695,802.60 × 277,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,868.40x = 192,907,374,355.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,907,374,355.44/463,868.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,866.60

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