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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,249.36, 746,430.76 and 464,744.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,249.36, 746,430.76 and 464,744.48 is: 640,923.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,249.36 : 746,430.76 = 464,744.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,249.36/746,430.76 = 464,744.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,249.36x = 746,430.76 × 464,744.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,249.36x = 346,899,575,412.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,899,575,412.21/541,249.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,923.76

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