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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,286.19, 696,626.11 and 253,678.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,286.19, 696,626.11 and 253,678.09 is: 380,624.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,286.19 : 696,626.11 = 253,678.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,286.19/696,626.11 = 253,678.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,286.19x = 696,626.11 × 253,678.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,286.19x = 176,718,777,545.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,718,777,545.80/464,286.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,624.67

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