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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 578,444.64, 797,692.80 and 451,073.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 578,444.64, 797,692.80 and 451,073.76 is: 622,044.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,444.64 : 797,692.80 = 451,073.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,444.64/797,692.80 = 451,073.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,444.64x = 797,692.80 × 451,073.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,444.64x = 359,818,290,620.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,818,290,620.93/578,444.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,044.47

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