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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,803.70, 670,205.55 and 397,814.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,803.70, 670,205.55 and 397,814.90 is: 596,722.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,803.70 : 670,205.55 = 397,814.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,803.70/670,205.55 = 397,814.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,803.70x = 670,205.55 × 397,814.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,803.70x = 266,617,753,852.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,617,753,852.70/446,803.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,722.35

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