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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,467.80, 816,701.70 and 465,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,467.80, 816,701.70 and 465,735.80 is: 698,603.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,467.80 : 816,701.70 = 465,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,467.80/816,701.70 = 465,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,467.80x = 816,701.70 × 465,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,467.80x = 380,367,219,610.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,367,219,610.86/544,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,603.70

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