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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,994.15, 897,539.10 and 446,690.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,994.15, 897,539.10 and 446,690.28 is: 615,861.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,994.15 : 897,539.10 = 446,690.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,994.15/897,539.10 = 446,690.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,994.15x = 897,539.10 × 446,690.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,994.15x = 400,921,991,889.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,921,991,889.95/650,994.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,861.13

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