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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,645.51, 953,237.84 and 464,159.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,645.51, 953,237.84 and 464,159.79 is: 640,639.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,645.51 : 953,237.84 = 464,159.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,645.51/953,237.84 = 464,159.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,645.51x = 953,237.84 × 464,159.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,645.51x = 442,454,673,313.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,454,673,313.66/690,645.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,639.32

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