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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,795.85, 807,065.16 and 464,926.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,795.85, 807,065.16 and 464,926.38 is: 641,635.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,795.85 : 807,065.16 = 464,926.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,795.85/807,065.16 = 464,926.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,795.85x = 807,065.16 × 464,926.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,795.85x = 375,225,883,262.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,225,883,262.92/584,795.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,635.68

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