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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,352.60, 756,279.30 and 463,362.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,352.60, 756,279.30 and 463,362.20 is: 693,439.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,352.60 : 756,279.30 = 463,362.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,352.60/756,279.30 = 463,362.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,352.60x = 756,279.30 × 463,362.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,352.60x = 350,431,240,262.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,431,240,262.46/505,352.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,439.08

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