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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,098.08, 849,285.84 and 465,066.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,098.08, 849,285.84 and 465,066.96 is: 697,714.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,098.08 : 849,285.84 = 465,066.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,098.08/849,285.84 = 465,066.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,098.08x = 849,285.84 × 465,066.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,098.08x = 394,974,783,779.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,974,783,779.85/566,098.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,714.40

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