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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,014.60, 699,485.10 and 404,806.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,014.60, 699,485.10 and 404,806.60 is: 606,311.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,014.60 : 699,485.10 = 404,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,014.60/699,485.10 = 404,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,014.60x = 699,485.10 × 404,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,014.60x = 283,156,185,081.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,156,185,081.66/467,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,311.21

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