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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,093.70, 783,140.55 and 459,885.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,093.70, 783,140.55 and 459,885.70 is: 689,828.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,093.70 : 783,140.55 = 459,885.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,093.70/783,140.55 = 459,885.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,093.70x = 783,140.55 × 459,885.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,093.70x = 360,155,140,035.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,155,140,035.14/522,093.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,828.55

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