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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,405.84, 827,852.34 and 451,753.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,405.84, 827,852.34 and 451,753.50 is: 680,708.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,405.84 : 827,852.34 = 451,753.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,405.84/827,852.34 = 451,753.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,405.84x = 827,852.34 × 451,753.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,405.84x = 373,985,192,078.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,985,192,078.19/549,405.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,708.44

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