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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,698.32, 804,349.38 and 455,414.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,698.32, 804,349.38 and 455,414.92 is: 628,648.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,698.32 : 804,349.38 = 455,414.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,698.32/804,349.38 = 455,414.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,698.32x = 804,349.38 × 455,414.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,698.32x = 366,312,708,544.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,312,708,544.75/582,698.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,648.99

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