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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,974.60, 699,425.10 and 404,766.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,974.60, 699,425.10 and 404,766.60 is: 606,251.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,974.60 : 699,425.10 = 404,766.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,974.60/699,425.10 = 404,766.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,974.60x = 699,425.10 × 404,766.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,974.60x = 283,103,919,681.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,103,919,681.66/466,974.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,251.22

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