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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,856.35, 773,784.53 and 463,368.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,856.35, 773,784.53 and 463,368.35 is: 695,052.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,856.35 : 773,784.53 = 463,368.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,856.35/773,784.53 = 463,368.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,856.35x = 773,784.53 × 463,368.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,856.35x = 358,547,258,604.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,547,258,604.78/515,856.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,052.53

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