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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,362.20, 768,543.30 and 453,313.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,362.20, 768,543.30 and 453,313.20 is: 679,969.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,362.20 : 768,543.30 = 453,313.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,362.20/768,543.30 = 453,313.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,362.20x = 768,543.30 × 453,313.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,362.20x = 348,390,822,661.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,390,822,661.56/512,362.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,969.80

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