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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,705.24, 924,014.97 and 466,133.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,705.24, 924,014.97 and 466,133.88 is: 699,546.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,705.24 : 924,014.97 = 466,133.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,705.24/924,014.97 = 466,133.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,705.24x = 924,014.97 × 466,133.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,705.24x = 430,714,683,144.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,714,683,144.18/615,705.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,546.89

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