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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,466.83, 875,532.21 and 465,885.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,466.83, 875,532.21 and 465,885.34 is: 699,093.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,466.83 : 875,532.21 = 465,885.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,466.83/875,532.21 = 465,885.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,466.83x = 875,532.21 × 465,885.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,466.83x = 407,897,621,336.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,897,621,336.80/583,466.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,093.08

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