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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,005.80, 784,842.30 and 454,021.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,005.80, 784,842.30 and 454,021.80 is: 680,022.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,005.80 : 784,842.30 = 454,021.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,005.80/784,842.30 = 454,021.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,005.80x = 784,842.30 × 454,021.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,005.80x = 356,335,513,762.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,335,513,762.14/524,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,022.08

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