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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,027.20, 770,791.20 and 452,041.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,027.20, 770,791.20 and 452,041.60 is: 676,526.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,027.20 : 770,791.20 = 452,041.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,027.20/770,791.20 = 452,041.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,027.20x = 770,791.20 × 452,041.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,027.20x = 348,429,687,313.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,429,687,313.92/515,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,526.77

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