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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,926.99, 697,390.50 and 184,444.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,926.99, 697,390.50 and 184,444.24 is: 276,666.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,926.99 : 697,390.50 = 184,444.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,926.99/697,390.50 = 184,444.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,926.99x = 697,390.50 × 184,444.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,926.99x = 128,629,660,755.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,629,660,755.72/464,926.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,666.37

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