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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,887.80, 795,165.30 and 460,903.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,887.80, 795,165.30 and 460,903.80 is: 690,343.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,887.80 : 795,165.30 = 460,903.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,887.80/795,165.30 = 460,903.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,887.80x = 795,165.30 × 460,903.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,887.80x = 366,494,708,398.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,494,708,398.14/530,887.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,343.06

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