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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,627.70, 764,441.55 and 454,515.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,627.70, 764,441.55 and 454,515.30 is: 681,772.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,627.70 : 764,441.55 = 454,515.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,627.70/764,441.55 = 454,515.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,627.70x = 764,441.55 × 454,515.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,627.70x = 347,450,380,430.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,450,380,430.72/509,627.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,772.95

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