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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,998.80, 795,331.80 and 461,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,998.80, 795,331.80 and 461,014.80 is: 690,509.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,998.80 : 795,331.80 = 461,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,998.80/795,331.80 = 461,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,998.80x = 795,331.80 × 461,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,998.80x = 366,659,730,710.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,659,730,710.64/530,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,509.53

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