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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,568.80, 815,686.80 and 451,256.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,568.80, 815,686.80 and 451,256.80 is: 675,918.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,568.80 : 815,686.80 = 451,256.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,568.80/815,686.80 = 451,256.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,568.80x = 815,686.80 × 451,256.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,568.80x = 368,084,215,170.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,084,215,170.24/544,568.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,918.66

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