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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,300.92, 648,169.84 and 318,135.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,300.92, 648,169.84 and 318,135.48 is: 439,389.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,300.92 : 648,169.84 = 318,135.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,300.92/648,169.84 = 318,135.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,300.92x = 648,169.84 × 318,135.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,300.92x = 206,205,823,169.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,205,823,169.92/469,300.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,389.34

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