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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,440.97, 715,231.87 and 466,409.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,440.97, 715,231.87 and 466,409.19 is: 695,791.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,440.97 : 715,231.87 = 466,409.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,440.97/715,231.87 = 466,409.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,440.97x = 715,231.87 × 466,409.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,440.97x = 333,590,717,265.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,590,717,265.35/479,440.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,791.00

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