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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,230.60, 699,809.10 and 384,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,230.60, 699,809.10 and 384,286.60 is: 575,577.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,230.60 : 699,809.10 = 384,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,230.60/699,809.10 = 384,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,230.60x = 699,809.10 × 384,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,230.60x = 268,927,259,688.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,927,259,688.06/467,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,577.16

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