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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,661.30, 828,117.15 and 463,431.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,661.30, 828,117.15 and 463,431.70 is: 694,413.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,661.30 : 828,117.15 = 463,431.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,661.30/828,117.15 = 463,431.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,661.30x = 828,117.15 × 463,431.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,661.30x = 383,775,738,623.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,775,738,623.66/552,661.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,413.99

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