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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,614.10, 697,822.11 and 405,396.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,614.10, 697,822.11 and 405,396.18 is: 607,572.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,614.10 : 697,822.11 = 405,396.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,614.10/697,822.11 = 405,396.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,614.10x = 697,822.11 × 405,396.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,614.10x = 282,894,417,713.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,894,417,713.54/465,614.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,572.70

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