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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,845.60, 995,768.40 and 451,269.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,845.60, 995,768.40 and 451,269.20 is: 676,903.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,845.60 : 995,768.40 = 451,269.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,845.60/995,768.40 = 451,269.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,845.60x = 995,768.40 × 451,269.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,845.60x = 449,359,609,253.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,359,609,253.28/663,845.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,903.80

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