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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,701.80, 994,052.70 and 459,748.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,701.80, 994,052.70 and 459,748.20 is: 689,622.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,701.80 : 994,052.70 = 459,748.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,701.80/994,052.70 = 459,748.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,701.80x = 994,052.70 × 459,748.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,701.80x = 457,013,939,530.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,013,939,530.14/662,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,622.30

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