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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,848.70, 864,066.14 and 463,918.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,848.70, 864,066.14 and 463,918.50 is: 694,907.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,848.70 : 864,066.14 = 463,918.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,848.70/864,066.14 = 463,918.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,848.70x = 864,066.14 × 463,918.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,848.70x = 400,856,267,569.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,856,267,569.59/576,848.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,907.12

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