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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,062.38, 936,463.74 and 446,077.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,062.38, 936,463.74 and 446,077.99 is: 615,165.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,062.38 : 936,463.74 = 446,077.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,062.38/936,463.74 = 446,077.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,062.38x = 936,463.74 × 446,077.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,062.38x = 417,735,860,505.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,735,860,505.92/679,062.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,165.66

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