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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,763.12, 647,378.16 and 461,126.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,763.12, 647,378.16 and 461,126.08 is: 635,475.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,763.12 : 647,378.16 = 461,126.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,763.12/647,378.16 = 461,126.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,763.12x = 647,378.16 × 461,126.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,763.12x = 298,522,953,198.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,522,953,198.41/469,763.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,475.50

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