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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,477.60, 1,300,179.60 and 446,536.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,477.60, 1,300,179.60 and 446,536.80 is: 669,271.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,477.60 : 1,300,179.60 = 446,536.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,477.60/1,300,179.60 = 446,536.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,477.60x = 1,300,179.60 × 446,536.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,477.60x = 580,578,038,009.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,578,038,009.28/867,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,271.50

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