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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,226.05, 679,839.08 and 425,232.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,226.05, 679,839.08 and 425,232.45 is: 637,848.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,226.05 : 679,839.08 = 425,232.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,226.05/679,839.08 = 425,232.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,226.05x = 679,839.08 × 425,232.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,226.05x = 289,089,635,467.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,089,635,467.98/453,226.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,848.68

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