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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,003.80, 756,005.70 and 465,512.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,003.80, 756,005.70 and 465,512.60 is: 698,268.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,003.80 : 756,005.70 = 465,512.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,003.80/756,005.70 = 465,512.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,003.80x = 756,005.70 × 465,512.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,003.80x = 351,930,179,021.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,930,179,021.82/504,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,268.90

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