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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,706.20, 880,059.30 and 446,738.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,706.20, 880,059.30 and 446,738.20 is: 670,107.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,706.20 : 880,059.30 = 446,738.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,706.20/880,059.30 = 446,738.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,706.20x = 880,059.30 × 446,738.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,706.20x = 393,156,107,575.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,156,107,575.26/586,706.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,107.30

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