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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,933.20, 944,899.80 and 452,786.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,933.20, 944,899.80 and 452,786.20 is: 679,179.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,933.20 : 944,899.80 = 452,786.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,933.20/944,899.80 = 452,786.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,933.20x = 944,899.80 × 452,786.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,933.20x = 427,837,589,822.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,837,589,822.76/629,933.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,179.30

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