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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,947.80, 698,921.70 and 412,803.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,947.80, 698,921.70 and 412,803.70 is: 619,205.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,947.80 : 698,921.70 = 412,803.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,947.80/698,921.70 = 412,803.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,947.80x = 698,921.70 × 412,803.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,947.80x = 288,517,463,770.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,517,463,770.29/465,947.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,205.55

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