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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,821.20, 700,231.80 and 433,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,821.20, 700,231.80 and 433,643.60 is: 650,465.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,821.20 : 700,231.80 = 433,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,821.20/700,231.80 = 433,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,821.20x = 700,231.80 × 433,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,821.20x = 303,651,038,586.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,651,038,586.48/466,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,465.40

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