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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,384.88, 962,409.15 and 465,344.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,384.88, 962,409.15 and 465,344.88 is: 698,258.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,384.88 : 962,409.15 = 465,344.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,384.88/962,409.15 = 465,344.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,384.88x = 962,409.15 × 465,344.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,384.88x = 447,852,170,417.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,852,170,417.65/641,384.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,258.07

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