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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,098.70, 783,148.05 and 459,890.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,098.70, 783,148.05 and 459,890.70 is: 689,836.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,098.70 : 783,148.05 = 459,890.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,098.70/783,148.05 = 459,890.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,098.70x = 783,148.05 × 459,890.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,098.70x = 360,162,504,918.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,162,504,918.14/522,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,836.05

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