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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,316.92, 648,191.92 and 318,151.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,316.92, 648,191.92 and 318,151.48 is: 439,411.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,316.92 : 648,191.92 = 318,151.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,316.92/648,191.92 = 318,151.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,316.92x = 648,191.92 × 318,151.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,316.92x = 206,223,218,672.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,223,218,672.04/469,316.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,411.43

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