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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,863.90, 974,795.85 and 460,907.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,863.90, 974,795.85 and 460,907.10 is: 691,360.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,863.90 : 974,795.85 = 460,907.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,863.90/974,795.85 = 460,907.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,863.90x = 974,795.85 × 460,907.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,863.90x = 449,290,328,315.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,290,328,315.54/649,863.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,360.65

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