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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 508,551.13, 765,872.06 and 463,150.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 508,551.13, 765,872.06 and 463,150.37 is: 697,499.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,551.13 : 765,872.06 = 463,150.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,551.13/765,872.06 = 463,150.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,551.13x = 765,872.06 × 463,150.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,551.13x = 354,713,930,165.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,713,930,165.81/508,551.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,499.06

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