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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,690.60, 830,535.90 and 465,117.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,690.60, 830,535.90 and 465,117.10 is: 697,675.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,690.60 : 830,535.90 = 465,117.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,690.60/830,535.90 = 465,117.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,690.60x = 830,535.90 × 465,117.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,690.60x = 386,296,449,253.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,296,449,253.89/553,690.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,675.65

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