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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,832.30, 784,582.05 and 453,848.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,832.30, 784,582.05 and 453,848.30 is: 679,761.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,832.30 : 784,582.05 = 453,848.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,832.30/784,582.05 = 453,848.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,832.30x = 784,582.05 × 453,848.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,832.30x = 356,081,229,603.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,081,229,603.02/523,832.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,761.88

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