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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,304.60, 794,582.10 and 451,572.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,304.60, 794,582.10 and 451,572.60 is: 676,613.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,304.60 : 794,582.10 = 451,572.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,304.60/794,582.10 = 451,572.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,304.60x = 794,582.10 × 451,572.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,304.60x = 358,811,504,810.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,811,504,810.46/530,304.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,613.98

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