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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,362.30, 996,543.45 and 461,408.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,362.30, 996,543.45 and 461,408.70 is: 692,113.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,362.30 : 996,543.45 = 461,408.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,362.30/996,543.45 = 461,408.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,362.30x = 996,543.45 × 461,408.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,362.30x = 459,813,817,758.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,813,817,758.02/664,362.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,113.05

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