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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,416.40, 755,124.60 and 464,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,416.40, 755,124.60 and 464,925.20 is: 697,387.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,416.40 : 755,124.60 = 464,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,416.40/755,124.60 = 464,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,416.40x = 755,124.60 × 464,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,416.40x = 351,076,455,679.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,076,455,679.92/503,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,387.80

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