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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,008.10, 769,512.15 and 453,959.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,008.10, 769,512.15 and 453,959.10 is: 680,938.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,008.10 : 769,512.15 = 453,959.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,008.10/769,512.15 = 453,959.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,008.10x = 769,512.15 × 453,959.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,008.10x = 349,327,043,053.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,327,043,053.07/513,008.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,938.65

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