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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,279.26, 794,940.12 and 453,549.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,279.26, 794,940.12 and 453,549.48 is: 681,199.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,279.26 : 794,940.12 = 453,549.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,279.26/794,940.12 = 453,549.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,279.26x = 794,940.12 × 453,549.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,279.26x = 360,544,678,057.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,544,678,057.14/529,279.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,199.33

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