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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,640.20, 992,460.30 and 451,688.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,640.20, 992,460.30 and 451,688.20 is: 677,532.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,640.20 : 992,460.30 = 451,688.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,640.20/992,460.30 = 451,688.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,640.20x = 992,460.30 × 451,688.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,640.20x = 448,282,606,478.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,282,606,478.46/661,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,532.30

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