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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,199.19, 647,076.81 and 365,859

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,199.19, 647,076.81 and 365,859 is: 504,559.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,199.19 : 647,076.81 = 365,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,199.19/647,076.81 = 365,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,199.19x = 647,076.81 × 365,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,199.19x = 236,738,874,629.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,738,874,629.79/469,199.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,559.43

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