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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,709.82, 643,193.44 and 451,418.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,709.82, 643,193.44 and 451,418.88 is: 626,145.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,709.82 : 643,193.44 = 451,418.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,709.82/643,193.44 = 451,418.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,709.82x = 643,193.44 × 451,418.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,709.82x = 290,349,659,571.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,349,659,571.62/463,709.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,145.16

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