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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,700.20, 875,550.30 and 465,602.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,700.20, 875,550.30 and 465,602.20 is: 698,403.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,700.20 : 875,550.30 = 465,602.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,700.20/875,550.30 = 465,602.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,700.20x = 875,550.30 × 465,602.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,700.20x = 407,658,145,890.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,658,145,890.66/583,700.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,403.30

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