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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,230.60, 768,345.90 and 450,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,230.60, 768,345.90 and 450,022.60 is: 675,033.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,230.60 : 768,345.90 = 450,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,230.60/768,345.90 = 450,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,230.60x = 768,345.90 × 450,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,230.60x = 345,773,019,617.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,773,019,617.34/512,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,033.90

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