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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,589.26, 900,738.72 and 445,941.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,589.26, 900,738.72 and 445,941.30 is: 615,512.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,589.26 : 900,738.72 = 445,941.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,589.26/900,738.72 = 445,941.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,589.26x = 900,738.72 × 445,941.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,589.26x = 401,676,595,784.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,676,595,784.65/652,589.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,512.11

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