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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,830.20, 773,089.20 and 459,405.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,830.20, 773,089.20 and 459,405.60 is: 688,524.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,830.20 : 773,089.20 = 459,405.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,830.20/773,089.20 = 459,405.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,830.20x = 773,089.20 × 459,405.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,830.20x = 355,161,507,779.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,161,507,779.52/515,830.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,524.07

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