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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,726.44, 681,689.14 and 436,669.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,726.44, 681,689.14 and 436,669.08 is: 658,966.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,726.44 : 681,689.14 = 436,669.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,726.44/681,689.14 = 436,669.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,726.44x = 681,689.14 × 436,669.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,726.44x = 297,672,569,609.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,672,569,609.79/451,726.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,966.45

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