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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,009.30, 1,002,013.95 and 456,502.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,009.30, 1,002,013.95 and 456,502.10 is: 684,753.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,009.30 : 1,002,013.95 = 456,502.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,009.30/1,002,013.95 = 456,502.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,009.30x = 1,002,013.95 × 456,502.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,009.30x = 457,421,472,404.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,421,472,404.30/668,009.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,753.15

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