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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,219.71, 643,338.08 and 262,341.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,219.71, 643,338.08 and 262,341.19 is: 362,005.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,219.71 : 643,338.08 = 262,341.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,219.71/643,338.08 = 262,341.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,219.71x = 643,338.08 × 262,341.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,219.71x = 168,774,077,955.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,774,077,955.76/466,219.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,005.45

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