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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,644.20, 992,466.30 and 451,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,644.20, 992,466.30 and 451,692.20 is: 677,538.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,644.20 : 992,466.30 = 451,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,644.20/992,466.30 = 451,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,644.20x = 992,466.30 × 451,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,644.20x = 448,289,286,472.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,289,286,472.86/661,644.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,538.30

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