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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,544.40, 942,816.60 and 452,709.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,544.40, 942,816.60 and 452,709.60 is: 679,064.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,544.40 : 942,816.60 = 452,709.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,544.40/942,816.60 = 452,709.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,544.40x = 942,816.60 × 452,709.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,544.40x = 426,822,125,859.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,822,125,859.36/628,544.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,064.40

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