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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,801.36, 862,289.52 and 450,514.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,801.36, 862,289.52 and 450,514.93 is: 621,756.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,801.36 : 862,289.52 = 450,514.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,801.36/862,289.52 = 450,514.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,801.36x = 862,289.52 × 450,514.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,801.36x = 388,474,302,742.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,474,302,742.53/624,801.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,756.49

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