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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,005.20, 914,544.60 and 451,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,005.20, 914,544.60 and 451,411.60 is: 677,885.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,005.20 : 914,544.60 = 451,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,005.20/914,544.60 = 451,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,005.20x = 914,544.60 × 451,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,005.20x = 412,836,041,157.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,836,041,157.36/609,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,885.91

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