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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,573.04, 1,469,498.72 and 446,789.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,573.04, 1,469,498.72 and 446,789.52 is: 669,564.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,573.04 : 1,469,498.72 = 446,789.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,573.04/1,469,498.72 = 446,789.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,573.04x = 1,469,498.72 × 446,789.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,573.04x = 656,556,627,749.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,556,627,749.41/980,573.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,564.23

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