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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,068.20, 786,102.30 and 466,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,068.20, 786,102.30 and 466,007.40 is: 699,011.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,068.20 : 786,102.30 = 466,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,068.20/786,102.30 = 466,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,068.20x = 786,102.30 × 466,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,068.20x = 366,329,488,957.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,329,488,957.02/524,068.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,011.10

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