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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,040.74, 765,804.12 and 452,440.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,040.74, 765,804.12 and 452,440.20 is: 675,347.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,040.74 : 765,804.12 = 452,440.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,040.74/765,804.12 = 452,440.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,040.74x = 765,804.12 × 452,440.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,040.74x = 346,480,569,213.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,480,569,213.62/513,040.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,347.09

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