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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,415.40, 973,722.30 and 463,791.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,415.40, 973,722.30 and 463,791.40 is: 694,331.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,415.40 : 973,722.30 = 463,791.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,415.40/973,722.30 = 463,791.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,415.40x = 973,722.30 × 463,791.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,415.40x = 451,604,028,728.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,604,028,728.22/650,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,331.70

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