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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,058.20, 783,087.30 and 459,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,058.20, 783,087.30 and 459,850.20 is: 689,775.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,058.20 : 783,087.30 = 459,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,058.20/783,087.30 = 459,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,058.20x = 783,087.30 × 459,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,058.20x = 360,102,851,522.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,102,851,522.46/522,058.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,775.30

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