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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,823.80, 749,735.70 and 451,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,823.80, 749,735.70 and 451,612.60 is: 677,418.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,823.80 : 749,735.70 = 451,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,823.80/749,735.70 = 451,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,823.80x = 749,735.70 × 451,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,823.80x = 338,590,088,789.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,590,088,789.82/499,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,418.90

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