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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,108.40, 696,107.40 and 325,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,108.40, 696,107.40 and 325,140.40 is: 486,623.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,108.40 : 696,107.40 = 325,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,108.40/696,107.40 = 325,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,108.40x = 696,107.40 × 325,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,108.40x = 226,332,638,478.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,332,638,478.96/465,108.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,623.42

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