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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,997.98, 643,293.72 and 351,323.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,997.98, 643,293.72 and 351,323.04 is: 484,989.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,997.98 : 643,293.72 = 351,323.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,997.98/643,293.72 = 351,323.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,997.98x = 643,293.72 × 351,323.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,997.98x = 226,003,905,323.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,003,905,323.31/465,997.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,989.02

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