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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,639, 955,249.14 and 464,890.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,639, 955,249.14 and 464,890.84 is: 642,078.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,639 : 955,249.14 = 464,890.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,639/955,249.14 = 464,890.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,639x = 955,249.14 × 464,890.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,639x = 444,086,575,103.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,086,575,103.88/691,639
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,078.56

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