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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,233.83, 991,981.89 and 461,135.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,233.83, 991,981.89 and 461,135.43 is: 636,007.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,233.83 : 991,981.89 = 461,135.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,233.83/991,981.89 = 461,135.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,233.83x = 991,981.89 × 461,135.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,233.83x = 457,437,995,397.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,437,995,397.36/719,233.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,007.34

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