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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,468.20, 968,202.30 and 496,460.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,468.20, 968,202.30 and 496,460.60 is: 744,690.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,468.20 : 968,202.30 = 496,460.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,468.20/968,202.30 = 496,460.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,468.20x = 968,202.30 × 496,460.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,468.20x = 480,674,294,779.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,674,294,779.38/645,468.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,690.90

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