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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,166.40, 973,348.80 and 463,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,166.40, 973,348.80 and 463,542.40 is: 693,958.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,166.40 : 973,348.80 = 463,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,166.40/973,348.80 = 463,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,166.40x = 973,348.80 × 463,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,166.40x = 451,188,438,789.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,188,438,789.12/650,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,958.41

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