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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,741.02, 910,551.48 and 452,839.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,741.02, 910,551.48 and 452,839.37 is: 624,993.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,741.02 : 910,551.48 = 452,839.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,741.02/910,551.48 = 452,839.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,741.02x = 910,551.48 × 452,839.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,741.02x = 412,333,558,555.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,333,558,555.77/659,741.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,993.06

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