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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,026.80, 756,040.20 and 452,705.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,026.80, 756,040.20 and 452,705.20 is: 679,057.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,026.80 : 756,040.20 = 452,705.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,026.80/756,040.20 = 452,705.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,026.80x = 756,040.20 × 452,705.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,026.80x = 342,263,329,949.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,263,329,949.04/504,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,057.80

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