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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,028.92, 772,040.52 and 452,370.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,028.92, 772,040.52 and 452,370.12 is: 676,799.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,028.92 : 772,040.52 = 452,370.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,028.92/772,040.52 = 452,370.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,028.92x = 772,040.52 × 452,370.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,028.92x = 349,248,062,677.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,248,062,677.26/516,028.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,799.40

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