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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,813.24, 795,333.17 and 465,552.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,813.24, 795,333.17 and 465,552.04 is: 694,932.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,813.24 : 795,333.17 = 465,552.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,813.24/795,333.17 = 465,552.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,813.24x = 795,333.17 × 465,552.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,813.24x = 370,268,979,773.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,268,979,773.17/532,813.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,932.02

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