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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,659.60, 697,452.60 and 403,451.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,659.60, 697,452.60 and 403,451.60 is: 604,279.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,659.60 : 697,452.60 = 403,451.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,659.60/697,452.60 = 403,451.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,659.60x = 697,452.60 × 403,451.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,659.60x = 281,388,367,394.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,388,367,394.16/465,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,279.11

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