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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,037.40, 693,474.27 and 464,462.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,037.40, 693,474.27 and 464,462.76 is: 691,131.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,037.40 : 693,474.27 = 464,462.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,037.40/693,474.27 = 464,462.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,037.40x = 693,474.27 × 464,462.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,037.40x = 322,092,973,433.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,092,973,433.19/466,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,131.17

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