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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,001.40, 1,446,002.10 and 466,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,001.40, 1,446,002.10 and 466,337.40 is: 699,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,001.40 : 1,446,002.10 = 466,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,001.40/1,446,002.10 = 466,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,001.40x = 1,446,002.10 × 466,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,001.40x = 674,324,859,708.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,324,859,708.54/964,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,506.10

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