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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,894.64, 644,933.03 and 365,739.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,894.64, 644,933.03 and 365,739.87 is: 504,125.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,894.64 : 644,933.03 = 365,739.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,894.64/644,933.03 = 365,739.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,894.64x = 644,933.03 × 365,739.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,894.64x = 235,877,720,722.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,877,720,722.21/467,894.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,125.72

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