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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,639.28, 843,072.84 and 456,326.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,639.28, 843,072.84 and 456,326.64 is: 628,992.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,639.28 : 843,072.84 = 456,326.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,639.28/843,072.84 = 456,326.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,639.28x = 843,072.84 × 456,326.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,639.28x = 384,716,596,352.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,716,596,352.46/611,639.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,992.63

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