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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,246.80, 698,203.80 and 372,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,246.80, 698,203.80 and 372,934.80 is: 558,469.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,246.80 : 698,203.80 = 372,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,246.80/698,203.80 = 372,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,246.80x = 698,203.80 × 372,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,246.80x = 260,384,494,512.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,384,494,512.24/466,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,469.24

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