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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,937.48, 836,992.38 and 452,709.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,937.48, 836,992.38 and 452,709.36 is: 625,335.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,937.48 : 836,992.38 = 452,709.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,937.48/836,992.38 = 452,709.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,937.48x = 836,992.38 × 452,709.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,937.48x = 378,914,284,674.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,914,284,674.68/605,937.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,335.61

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