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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,403.40, 946,301.10 and 466,515.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,403.40, 946,301.10 and 466,515.40 is: 698,073.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,403.40 : 946,301.10 = 466,515.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,403.40/946,301.10 = 466,515.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,403.40x = 946,301.10 × 466,515.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,403.40x = 441,464,036,186.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,464,036,186.94/632,403.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,073.47

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