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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,076.70, 783,115.05 and 459,868.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,076.70, 783,115.05 and 459,868.70 is: 689,803.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,076.70 : 783,115.05 = 459,868.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,076.70/783,115.05 = 459,868.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,076.70x = 783,115.05 × 459,868.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,076.70x = 360,130,099,993.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,130,099,993.94/522,076.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,803.05

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