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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,001.60, 888,002.40 and 466,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,001.60, 888,002.40 and 466,030.40 is: 699,045.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,001.60 : 888,002.40 = 466,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,001.60/888,002.40 = 466,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,001.60x = 888,002.40 × 466,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,001.60x = 413,836,113,672.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,836,113,672.96/592,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,045.60

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