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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,904.76, 646,930.62 and 456,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,904.76, 646,930.62 and 456,815.40 is: 632,951.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,904.76 : 646,930.62 = 456,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,904.76/646,930.62 = 456,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,904.76x = 646,930.62 × 456,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,904.76x = 295,527,869,947.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,527,869,947.55/466,904.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,951.08

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