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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,479.05, 643,939.71 and 313,605.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,479.05, 643,939.71 and 313,605.90 is: 432,909.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,479.05 : 643,939.71 = 313,605.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,479.05/643,939.71 = 313,605.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,479.05x = 643,939.71 × 313,605.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,479.05x = 201,943,292,300.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,943,292,300.29/466,479.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,909.68

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