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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,107.84, 664,600.13 and 466,926.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,107.84, 664,600.13 and 466,926.37 is: 639,691.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,107.84 : 664,600.13 = 466,926.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,107.84/664,600.13 = 466,926.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,107.84x = 664,600.13 × 466,926.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,107.84x = 310,319,325,708.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,319,325,708.24/485,107.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,691.43

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