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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,933.60, 770,712.60 and 455,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,933.60, 770,712.60 and 455,196.80 is: 683,959.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,933.60 : 770,712.60 = 455,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,933.60/770,712.60 = 455,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,933.60x = 770,712.60 × 455,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,933.60x = 350,825,909,239.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,825,909,239.68/512,933.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,959.70

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