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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,001.85, 769,502.78 and 453,952.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,001.85, 769,502.78 and 453,952.85 is: 680,929.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,001.85 : 769,502.78 = 453,952.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,001.85/769,502.78 = 453,952.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,001.85x = 769,502.78 × 453,952.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,001.85x = 349,317,977,794.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,317,977,794.16/513,001.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,929.28

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