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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,805.80, 958,782.30 and 452,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,805.80, 958,782.30 and 452,103.40 is: 679,624.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,805.80 : 958,782.30 = 452,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,805.80/958,782.30 = 452,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,805.80x = 958,782.30 × 452,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,805.80x = 433,468,737,689.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,468,737,689.82/637,805.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,624.95

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