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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,844.53, 964,427.37 and 453,674.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,844.53, 964,427.37 and 453,674.13 is: 680,624.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,844.53 : 964,427.37 = 453,674.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,844.53/964,427.37 = 453,674.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,844.53x = 964,427.37 × 453,674.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,844.53x = 437,535,748,032.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,535,748,032.94/642,844.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,624.52

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