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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,960.60, 969,847.56 and 461,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,960.60, 969,847.56 and 461,220.60 is: 636,328.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,960.60 : 969,847.56 = 461,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,960.60/969,847.56 = 461,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,960.60x = 969,847.56 × 461,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,960.60x = 447,313,673,531.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,313,673,531.74/702,960.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,328.23

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