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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,743.10, 700,577.85 and 362,219.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,743.10, 700,577.85 and 362,219.90 is: 542,526.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,743.10 : 700,577.85 = 362,219.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,743.10/700,577.85 = 362,219.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,743.10x = 700,577.85 × 362,219.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,743.10x = 253,763,238,769.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,763,238,769.22/467,743.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,526.95

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