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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,959.60, 699,402.60 and 404,751.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,959.60, 699,402.60 and 404,751.60 is: 606,228.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,959.60 : 699,402.60 = 404,751.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,959.60/699,402.60 = 404,751.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,959.60x = 699,402.60 × 404,751.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,959.60x = 283,084,321,394.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,084,321,394.16/466,959.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,228.72

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