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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,324.54, 697,947.93 and 184,766.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,324.54, 697,947.93 and 184,766.46 is: 277,134.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,324.54 : 697,947.93 = 184,766.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,324.54/697,947.93 = 184,766.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,324.54x = 697,947.93 × 184,766.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,324.54x = 128,957,368,290.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,957,368,290.43/465,324.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,134.25

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