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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,845.53, 964,428.87 and 453,675.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,845.53, 964,428.87 and 453,675.13 is: 680,626.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,845.53 : 964,428.87 = 453,675.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,845.53/964,428.87 = 453,675.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,845.53x = 964,428.87 × 453,675.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,845.53x = 437,537,392,973.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,537,392,973.00/642,845.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,626.02

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