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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,860.20, 773,735.10 and 454,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,860.20, 773,735.10 and 454,652.20 is: 680,610.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,860.20 : 773,735.10 = 454,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,860.20/773,735.10 = 454,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,860.20x = 773,735.10 × 454,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,860.20x = 351,780,365,432.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,780,365,432.22/516,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,610.28

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