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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,022.60, 897,811.68 and 446,713.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,022.60, 897,811.68 and 446,713.08 is: 616,052.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,022.60 : 897,811.68 = 446,713.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,022.60/897,811.68 = 446,713.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,022.60x = 897,811.68 × 446,713.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,022.60x = 401,064,220,832.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,064,220,832.77/651,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,052.69

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