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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,186.04, 832,719.95 and 465,063.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,186.04, 832,719.95 and 465,063.29 is: 642,036.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,186.04 : 832,719.95 = 465,063.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,186.04/832,719.95 = 465,063.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,186.04x = 832,719.95 × 465,063.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,186.04x = 387,267,479,595.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,267,479,595.64/603,186.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,036.54

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