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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,236.36, 779,246.73 and 450,903.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,236.36, 779,246.73 and 450,903.04 is: 621,624.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,236.36 : 779,246.73 = 450,903.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,236.36/779,246.73 = 450,903.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,236.36x = 779,246.73 × 450,903.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,236.36x = 351,364,717,518.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,364,717,518.94/565,236.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,624.41

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