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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,827.96, 641,483.60 and 364,051

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,827.96, 641,483.60 and 364,051 is: 502,406.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,827.96 : 641,483.60 = 364,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,827.96/641,483.60 = 364,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,827.96x = 641,483.60 × 364,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,827.96x = 233,532,746,063.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,532,746,063.60/464,827.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,406.84

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