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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,556.70, 993,835.05 and 452,604.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,556.70, 993,835.05 and 452,604.70 is: 678,907.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,556.70 : 993,835.05 = 452,604.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,556.70/993,835.05 = 452,604.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,556.70x = 993,835.05 × 452,604.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,556.70x = 449,814,414,654.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,814,414,654.74/662,556.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,907.05

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