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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,105.14, 842,694.18 and 460,719.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,105.14, 842,694.18 and 460,719.92 is: 689,473.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,105.14 : 842,694.18 = 460,719.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,105.14/842,694.18 = 460,719.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,105.14x = 842,694.18 × 460,719.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,105.14x = 388,245,995,194.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,245,995,194.07/563,105.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,473.36

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