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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,686.64, 932,042.33 and 446,244.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,686.64, 932,042.33 and 446,244.36 is: 615,549.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,686.64 : 932,042.33 = 446,244.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,686.64/932,042.33 = 446,244.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,686.64x = 932,042.33 × 446,244.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,686.64x = 415,918,638,737.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,918,638,737.50/675,686.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,549.60

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