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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,460.56, 891,165.95 and 454,842.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,460.56, 891,165.95 and 454,842.48 is: 681,862.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,460.56 : 891,165.95 = 454,842.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,460.56/891,165.95 = 454,842.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,460.56x = 891,165.95 × 454,842.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,460.56x = 405,340,130,789.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,340,130,789.56/594,460.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,862.11

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