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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,897.60, 697,346.40 and 464,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,897.60, 697,346.40 and 464,897.60 is: 697,346.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,897.60 : 697,346.40 = 464,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,897.60/697,346.40 = 464,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,897.60x = 697,346.40 × 464,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,897.60x = 324,194,667,728.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,194,667,728.64/464,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,346.40

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