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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,080.70, 783,121.05 and 459,872.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,080.70, 783,121.05 and 459,872.70 is: 689,809.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,080.70 : 783,121.05 = 459,872.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,080.70/783,121.05 = 459,872.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,080.70x = 783,121.05 × 459,872.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,080.70x = 360,135,991,690.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,135,991,690.34/522,080.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,809.05

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