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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,946.40, 940,419.60 and 451,111.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,946.40, 940,419.60 and 451,111.60 is: 676,667.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,946.40 : 940,419.60 = 451,111.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,946.40/940,419.60 = 451,111.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,946.40x = 940,419.60 × 451,111.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,946.40x = 424,234,190,427.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,234,190,427.36/626,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,667.40

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