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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,545.60, 698,781.60 and 404,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,545.60, 698,781.60 and 404,337.60 is: 605,607.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,545.60 : 698,781.60 = 404,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,545.60/698,781.60 = 404,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,545.60x = 698,781.60 × 404,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,545.60x = 282,543,675,068.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,543,675,068.16/466,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,607.84

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