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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,259.20, 699,561.60 and 448,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,259.20, 699,561.60 and 448,979.20 is: 673,635.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,259.20 : 699,561.60 = 448,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,259.20/699,561.60 = 448,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,259.20x = 699,561.60 × 448,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,259.20x = 314,088,607,518.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,088,607,518.72/466,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,635.20

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