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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,690.19, 627,211.96 and 284,629.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,690.19, 627,211.96 and 284,629.07 is: 392,625.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,690.19 : 627,211.96 = 284,629.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,690.19/627,211.96 = 284,629.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,690.19x = 627,211.96 × 284,629.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,690.19x = 178,522,757,724.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,522,757,724.13/454,690.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,625.05

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