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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,046.40, 694,514.40 and 408,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,046.40, 694,514.40 and 408,059.20 is: 610,721.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,046.40 : 694,514.40 = 408,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,046.40/694,514.40 = 408,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,046.40x = 694,514.40 × 408,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,046.40x = 283,402,990,452.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,402,990,452.48/464,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,721.23

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