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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,436.51, 905,535.18 and 452,136.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,436.51, 905,535.18 and 452,136.06 is: 623,708.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,436.51 : 905,535.18 = 452,136.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,436.51/905,535.18 = 452,136.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,436.51x = 905,535.18 × 452,136.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,436.51x = 409,425,108,476.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,425,108,476.59/656,436.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,708.62

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