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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,778.65, 700,325.95 and 446,393.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,778.65, 700,325.95 and 446,393.59 is: 615,663.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,778.65 : 700,325.95 = 446,393.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,778.65/700,325.95 = 446,393.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,778.65x = 700,325.95 × 446,393.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,778.65x = 312,621,018,783.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,621,018,783.41/507,778.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,663.96

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