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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,566.60, 668,813.10 and 436,198.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,566.60, 668,813.10 and 436,198.60 is: 653,285.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,566.60 : 668,813.10 = 436,198.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,566.60/668,813.10 = 436,198.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,566.60x = 668,813.10 × 436,198.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,566.60x = 291,735,337,881.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,735,337,881.66/446,566.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,285.17

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