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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,828.60, 802,242.90 and 456,096.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,828.60, 802,242.90 and 456,096.60 is: 684,144.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,828.60 : 802,242.90 = 456,096.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,828.60/802,242.90 = 456,096.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,828.60x = 802,242.90 × 456,096.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,828.60x = 365,900,259,064.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,900,259,064.14/534,828.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,144.90

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