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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,466.59, 875,531.84 and 465,885.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,466.59, 875,531.84 and 465,885.09 is: 699,092.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,466.59 : 875,531.84 = 465,885.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,466.59/875,531.84 = 465,885.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,466.59x = 875,531.84 × 465,885.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,466.59x = 407,897,227,746.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,897,227,746.84/583,466.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,092.69

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