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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,989.40, 914,984.10 and 452,525.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,989.40, 914,984.10 and 452,525.40 is: 678,788.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,989.40 : 914,984.10 = 452,525.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,989.40/914,984.10 = 452,525.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,989.40x = 914,984.10 × 452,525.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,989.40x = 414,053,545,846.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,053,545,846.14/609,989.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,788.10

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