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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,758.66, 881,814.33 and 453,551.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,758.66, 881,814.33 and 453,551.99 is: 625,155.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,758.66 : 881,814.33 = 453,551.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,758.66/881,814.33 = 453,551.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,758.66x = 881,814.33 × 453,551.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,758.66x = 399,948,639,772.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,948,639,772.95/639,758.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,155.50

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