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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,760.40, 746,640.60 and 451,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,760.40, 746,640.60 and 451,104.40 is: 676,656.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,760.40 : 746,640.60 = 451,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,760.40/746,640.60 = 451,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,760.40x = 746,640.60 × 451,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,760.40x = 336,812,859,878.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,812,859,878.64/497,760.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,656.60

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