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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,976.60, 697,292.10 and 184,435.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,976.60, 697,292.10 and 184,435.80 is: 276,585.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,976.60 : 697,292.10 = 184,435.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,976.60/697,292.10 = 184,435.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,976.60x = 697,292.10 × 184,435.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,976.60x = 128,605,626,297.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,605,626,297.18/464,976.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,585.16

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