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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,453.10, 640,951.92 and 347,960.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,453.10, 640,951.92 and 347,960.16 is: 480,190.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,453.10 : 640,951.92 = 347,960.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,453.10/640,951.92 = 347,960.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,453.10x = 640,951.92 × 347,960.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,453.10x = 223,025,732,635.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,025,732,635.51/464,453.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,190.00

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