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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,920.48, 833,967.60 and 466,726.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,920.48, 833,967.60 and 466,726.08 is: 698,904.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,920.48 : 833,967.60 = 466,726.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,920.48/833,967.60 = 466,726.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,920.48x = 833,967.60 × 466,726.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,920.48x = 389,234,428,795.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,234,428,795.01/556,920.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,904.86

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