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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,564.40, 767,032.20 and 446,727.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,564.40, 767,032.20 and 446,727.60 is: 668,510.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,564.40 : 767,032.20 = 446,727.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,564.40/767,032.20 = 446,727.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,564.40x = 767,032.20 × 446,727.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,564.40x = 342,654,453,828.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,654,453,828.72/512,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,510.05

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