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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,799.60, 697,662.60 and 403,591.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,799.60, 697,662.60 and 403,591.60 is: 604,489.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,799.60 : 697,662.60 = 403,591.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,799.60/697,662.60 = 403,591.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,799.60x = 697,662.60 × 403,591.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,799.60x = 281,570,764,994.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,570,764,994.16/465,799.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,489.07

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