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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,659.70, 1,328,619.15 and 464,967.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,659.70, 1,328,619.15 and 464,967.30 is: 697,518.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,659.70 : 1,328,619.15 = 464,967.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,659.70/1,328,619.15 = 464,967.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,659.70x = 1,328,619.15 × 464,967.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,659.70x = 617,764,458,903.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,764,458,903.80/885,659.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,518.99

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