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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,590.20, 984,885.30 and 446,638.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,590.20, 984,885.30 and 446,638.20 is: 669,957.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,590.20 : 984,885.30 = 446,638.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,590.20/984,885.30 = 446,638.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,590.20x = 984,885.30 × 446,638.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,590.20x = 439,887,397,598.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,887,397,598.46/656,590.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,957.30

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