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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,379.61, 846,404.51 and 452,321.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,379.61, 846,404.51 and 452,321.37 is: 624,159.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,379.61 : 846,404.51 = 452,321.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,379.61/846,404.51 = 452,321.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,379.61x = 846,404.51 × 452,321.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,379.61x = 382,846,845,275.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,846,845,275.77/613,379.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,159.72

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