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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,526.70, 699,540.45 and 310,062.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,526.70, 699,540.45 and 310,062.70 is: 463,933.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,526.70 : 699,540.45 = 310,062.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,526.70/699,540.45 = 310,062.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,526.70x = 699,540.45 × 310,062.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,526.70x = 216,901,400,686.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,901,400,686.22/467,526.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,933.72

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