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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,083.20, 781,375.20 and 459,097.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,083.20, 781,375.20 and 459,097.60 is: 687,107.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,083.20 : 781,375.20 = 459,097.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,083.20/781,375.20 = 459,097.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,083.20x = 781,375.20 × 459,097.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,083.20x = 358,727,479,019.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,727,479,019.52/522,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,107.88

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