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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,256.40, 993,329.40 and 451,749.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,256.40, 993,329.40 and 451,749.20 is: 676,564.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,256.40 : 993,329.40 = 451,749.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,256.40/993,329.40 = 451,749.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,256.40x = 993,329.40 × 451,749.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,256.40x = 448,735,761,786.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,735,761,786.48/663,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,564.54

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