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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,805.20, 692,707.80 and 433,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,805.20, 692,707.80 and 433,811.60 is: 650,717.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,805.20 : 692,707.80 = 433,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,805.20/692,707.80 = 433,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,805.20x = 692,707.80 × 433,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,805.20x = 300,504,679,050.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,504,679,050.48/461,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,717.40

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