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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,420.66, 965,549.07 and 458,073.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,420.66, 965,549.07 and 458,073.06 is: 632,369.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,420.66 : 965,549.07 = 458,073.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,420.66/965,549.07 = 458,073.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,420.66x = 965,549.07 × 458,073.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,420.66x = 442,292,017,075.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,292,017,075.05/699,420.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,369.11

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