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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,516.60, 794,330.10 and 460,087.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,516.60, 794,330.10 and 460,087.80 is: 691,485.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,516.60 : 794,330.10 = 460,087.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,516.60/794,330.10 = 460,087.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,516.60x = 794,330.10 × 460,087.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,516.60x = 365,461,588,182.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,461,588,182.78/528,516.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,485.54

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