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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,124.08, 830,342.22 and 465,469.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,124.08, 830,342.22 and 465,469.12 is: 698,755.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,124.08 : 830,342.22 = 465,469.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,124.08/830,342.22 = 465,469.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,124.08x = 830,342.22 × 465,469.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,124.08x = 386,498,662,442.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,498,662,442.25/553,124.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,755.81

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