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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,851.40, 800,777.10 and 467,366.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,851.40, 800,777.10 and 467,366.60 is: 701,049.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,851.40 : 800,777.10 = 467,366.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,851.40/800,777.10 = 467,366.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,851.40x = 800,777.10 × 467,366.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,851.40x = 374,256,470,584.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,256,470,584.86/533,851.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,049.90

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