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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,384.60, 801,499.19 and 468,954.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,384.60, 801,499.19 and 468,954.47 is: 702,049.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,384.60 : 801,499.19 = 468,954.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,384.60/801,499.19 = 468,954.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,384.60x = 801,499.19 × 468,954.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,384.60x = 375,866,627,510.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,866,627,510.86/535,384.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,049.76

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