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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,022.60, 888,033.90 and 466,051.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,022.60, 888,033.90 and 466,051.40 is: 699,077.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,022.60 : 888,033.90 = 466,051.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,022.60/888,033.90 = 466,051.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,022.60x = 888,033.90 × 466,051.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,022.60x = 413,869,442,342.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,869,442,342.46/592,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,077.10

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