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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,024.60, 699,500.10 and 404,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,024.60, 699,500.10 and 404,816.60 is: 606,326.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,024.60 : 699,500.10 = 404,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,024.60/699,500.10 = 404,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,024.60x = 699,500.10 × 404,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,024.60x = 283,169,252,181.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,169,252,181.66/467,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,326.20

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