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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,935.41, 697,403.12 and 184,452.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,935.41, 697,403.12 and 184,452.66 is: 276,678.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,935.41 : 697,403.12 = 184,452.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,935.41/697,403.12 = 184,452.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,935.41x = 697,403.12 × 184,452.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,935.41x = 128,637,859,654.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,637,859,654.04/464,935.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,678.99

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