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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,771.84, 828,402.48 and 452,118.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,771.84, 828,402.48 and 452,118.96 is: 681,258.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,771.84 : 828,402.48 = 452,118.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,771.84/828,402.48 = 452,118.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,771.84x = 828,402.48 × 452,118.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,771.84x = 374,536,467,719.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,536,467,719.02/549,771.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,258.01

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