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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,184.96, 913,302.72 and 446,984.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,184.96, 913,302.72 and 446,984.16 is: 616,492.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,184.96 : 913,302.72 = 446,984.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,184.96/913,302.72 = 446,984.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,184.96x = 913,302.72 × 446,984.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,184.96x = 408,231,849,124.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,231,849,124.92/662,184.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,492.18

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