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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,612.20, 699,140.70 and 438,618.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,612.20, 699,140.70 and 438,618.60 is: 657,196.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,612.20 : 699,140.70 = 438,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,612.20/699,140.70 = 438,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,612.20x = 699,140.70 × 438,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,612.20x = 306,656,115,037.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,656,115,037.02/466,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,196.95

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