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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,983.60, 897,757.86 and 446,674.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,983.60, 897,757.86 and 446,674.06 is: 615,998.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,983.60 : 897,757.86 = 446,674.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,983.60/897,757.86 = 446,674.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,983.60x = 897,757.86 × 446,674.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,983.60x = 401,005,148,223.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,005,148,223.11/650,983.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,998.85

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