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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,003.74, 792,966.96 and 454,433.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,003.74, 792,966.96 and 454,433.08 is: 626,692.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,003.74 : 792,966.96 = 454,433.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,003.74/792,966.96 = 454,433.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,003.74x = 792,966.96 × 454,433.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,003.74x = 360,350,415,988.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,350,415,988.62/575,003.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,692.30

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