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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,546.20, 993,819.30 and 452,594.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,546.20, 993,819.30 and 452,594.20 is: 678,891.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,546.20 : 993,819.30 = 452,594.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,546.20/993,819.30 = 452,594.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,546.20x = 993,819.30 × 452,594.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,546.20x = 449,796,851,028.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,796,851,028.06/662,546.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,891.30

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