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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,063.38, 936,465.12 and 446,078.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,063.38, 936,465.12 and 446,078.99 is: 615,167.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,063.38 : 936,465.12 = 446,078.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,063.38/936,465.12 = 446,078.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,063.38x = 936,465.12 × 446,078.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,063.38x = 417,737,414,899.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,737,414,899.83/679,063.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,167.05

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