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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,905.89, 774,767.56 and 454,142.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,905.89, 774,767.56 and 454,142.68 is: 626,181.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,905.89 : 774,767.56 = 454,142.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,905.89/774,767.56 = 454,142.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,905.89x = 774,767.56 × 454,142.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,905.89x = 351,855,016,075.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,855,016,075.46/561,905.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,181.40

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