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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,711.38, 675,095.10 and 424,213.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,711.38, 675,095.10 and 424,213.11 is: 635,404.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,711.38 : 675,095.10 = 424,213.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,711.38/675,095.10 = 424,213.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,711.38x = 675,095.10 × 424,213.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,711.38x = 286,384,191,916.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,384,191,916.76/450,711.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,404.84

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