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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,864.40, 698,741.40 and 410,877.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,864.40, 698,741.40 and 410,877.20 is: 614,947.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,864.40 : 698,741.40 = 410,877.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,864.40/698,741.40 = 410,877.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,864.40x = 698,741.40 × 410,877.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,864.40x = 287,096,909,956.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,096,909,956.08/466,864.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,947.10

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