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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,281.60, 756,422.40 and 451,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,281.60, 756,422.40 and 451,750.40 is: 677,625.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,281.60 : 756,422.40 = 451,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,281.60/756,422.40 = 451,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,281.60x = 756,422.40 × 451,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,281.60x = 341,714,121,768.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,714,121,768.96/504,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,625.60

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