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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,065.70, 786,098.55 and 466,004.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,065.70, 786,098.55 and 466,004.90 is: 699,007.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,065.70 : 786,098.55 = 466,004.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,065.70/786,098.55 = 466,004.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,065.70x = 786,098.55 × 466,004.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,065.70x = 366,325,776,182.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,325,776,182.90/524,065.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,007.35

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