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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,422.40, 914,133.60 and 451,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,422.40, 914,133.60 and 451,958.40 is: 677,937.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,422.40 : 914,133.60 = 451,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,422.40/914,133.60 = 451,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,422.40x = 914,133.60 × 451,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,422.40x = 413,150,359,242.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,150,359,242.24/609,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,937.60

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