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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,424.16, 709,093.00 and 446,821.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,424.16, 709,093.00 and 446,821.00 is: 670,663.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,424.16 : 709,093.00 = 446,821.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,424.16/709,093.00 = 446,821.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,424.16x = 709,093.00 × 446,821.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,424.16x = 316,837,642,138.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,837,642,138.79/472,424.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,663.50

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