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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,956.52, 986,868.36 and 446,084.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,956.52, 986,868.36 and 446,084.82 is: 669,082.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,956.52 : 986,868.36 = 446,084.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,956.52/986,868.36 = 446,084.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,956.52x = 986,868.36 × 446,084.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,956.52x = 440,226,994,734.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,226,994,734.30/657,956.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,082.20

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