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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,166.20, 772,694.10 and 453,958.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,166.20, 772,694.10 and 453,958.20 is: 679,569.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,166.20 : 772,694.10 = 453,958.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,166.20/772,694.10 = 453,958.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,166.20x = 772,694.10 × 453,958.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,166.20x = 350,770,822,786.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,770,822,786.62/516,166.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,569.53

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