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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,026.08, 643,986.36 and 315,860.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,026.08, 643,986.36 and 315,860.64 is: 435,543.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,026.08 : 643,986.36 = 315,860.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,026.08/643,986.36 = 315,860.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,026.08x = 643,986.36 × 315,860.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,026.08x = 203,409,943,820.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,409,943,820.87/467,026.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,543.01

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