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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,348.81, 651,117.40 and 453,850.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,348.81, 651,117.40 and 453,850.13 is: 626,944.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,348.81 : 651,117.40 = 453,850.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,348.81/651,117.40 = 453,850.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,348.81x = 651,117.40 × 453,850.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,348.81x = 295,509,717,128.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,509,717,128.43/471,348.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,944.87

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