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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,082.20, 781,373.70 and 459,096.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,082.20, 781,373.70 and 459,096.60 is: 687,106.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,082.20 : 781,373.70 = 459,096.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,082.20/781,373.70 = 459,096.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,082.20x = 781,373.70 × 459,096.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,082.20x = 358,726,008,999.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,726,008,999.42/522,082.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,106.38

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