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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,033.20, 768,049.80 and 452,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,033.20, 768,049.80 and 452,984.20 is: 679,476.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,033.20 : 768,049.80 = 452,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,033.20/768,049.80 = 452,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,033.20x = 768,049.80 × 452,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,033.20x = 347,914,424,213.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,914,424,213.16/512,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,476.30

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