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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,569.83, 737,410.33 and 452,344.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,569.83, 737,410.33 and 452,344.55 is: 674,451.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,569.83 : 737,410.33 = 452,344.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,569.83/737,410.33 = 452,344.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,569.83x = 737,410.33 × 452,344.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,569.83x = 333,563,544,601.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,563,544,601.87/494,569.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,451.87

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