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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,233, 695,269.50 and 451,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,233, 695,269.50 and 451,462.60 is: 676,143.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,233 : 695,269.50 = 451,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,233/695,269.50 = 451,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,233x = 695,269.50 × 451,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,233x = 313,888,176,170.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,888,176,170.70/464,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,143.61

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