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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,838.40, 698,702.40 and 410,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,838.40, 698,702.40 and 410,851.20 is: 614,908.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,838.40 : 698,702.40 = 410,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,838.40/698,702.40 = 410,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,838.40x = 698,702.40 × 410,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,838.40x = 287,062,719,482.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,062,719,482.88/466,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,908.11

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