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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,772.84, 828,403.99 and 452,119.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,772.84, 828,403.99 and 452,119.96 is: 681,259.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,772.84 : 828,403.99 = 452,119.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,772.84/828,403.99 = 452,119.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,772.84x = 828,403.99 × 452,119.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,772.84x = 374,537,978,822.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,537,978,822.64/549,772.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,259.52

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