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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,969.94, 708,096.06 and 459,160.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,969.94, 708,096.06 and 459,160.02 is: 633,817.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,969.94 : 708,096.06 = 459,160.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,969.94/708,096.06 = 459,160.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,969.94x = 708,096.06 × 459,160.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,969.94x = 325,129,401,071.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,129,401,071.52/512,969.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,817.65

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