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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,626.20, 699,161.70 and 438,632.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,626.20, 699,161.70 and 438,632.60 is: 657,217.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,626.20 : 699,161.70 = 438,632.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,626.20/699,161.70 = 438,632.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,626.20x = 699,161.70 × 438,632.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,626.20x = 306,675,114,291.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,675,114,291.42/466,626.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,217.95

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