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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,904.90, 698,802.15 and 410,917.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,904.90, 698,802.15 and 410,917.70 is: 615,007.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,904.90 : 698,802.15 = 410,917.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,904.90/698,802.15 = 410,917.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,904.90x = 698,802.15 × 410,917.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,904.90x = 287,150,172,233.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,150,172,233.06/466,904.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,007.84

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