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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,301.40, 927,452.10 and 466,742.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,301.40, 927,452.10 and 466,742.30 is: 700,113.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,301.40 : 927,452.10 = 466,742.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,301.40/927,452.10 = 466,742.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,301.40x = 927,452.10 × 466,742.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,301.40x = 432,881,126,293.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,881,126,293.83/618,301.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,113.45

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