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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,087.20, 770,881.20 and 452,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,087.20, 770,881.20 and 452,101.60 is: 676,616.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,087.20 : 770,881.20 = 452,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,087.20/770,881.20 = 452,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,087.20x = 770,881.20 × 452,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,087.20x = 348,516,623,929.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,516,623,929.92/515,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,616.74

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