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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,032.10, 756,048.15 and 463,791.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,032.10, 756,048.15 and 463,791.30 is: 695,686.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,032.10 : 756,048.15 = 463,791.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,032.10/756,048.15 = 463,791.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,032.10x = 756,048.15 × 463,791.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,032.10x = 350,648,554,351.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,648,554,351.10/504,032.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,686.95

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