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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,644.20, 907,688.70 and 464,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,644.20, 907,688.70 and 464,704.20 is: 696,459.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,644.20 : 907,688.70 = 464,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,644.20/907,688.70 = 464,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,644.20x = 907,688.70 × 464,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,644.20x = 421,806,751,182.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,806,751,182.54/605,644.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,459.66

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