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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,923.99, 697,385.99 and 184,441.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,923.99, 697,385.99 and 184,441.24 is: 276,661.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,923.99 : 697,385.99 = 184,441.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,923.99/697,385.99 = 184,441.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,923.99x = 697,385.99 × 184,441.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,923.99x = 128,626,736,754.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,626,736,754.23/464,923.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,661.86

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