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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,515.60, 697,291.80 and 434,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,515.60, 697,291.80 and 434,059.60 is: 651,573.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,515.60 : 697,291.80 = 434,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,515.60/697,291.80 = 434,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,515.60x = 697,291.80 × 434,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,515.60x = 302,666,199,791.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,666,199,791.28/464,515.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,573.81

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