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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,077.18, 954,469.83 and 450,271.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,077.18, 954,469.83 and 450,271.42 is: 620,986.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,077.18 : 954,469.83 = 450,271.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,077.18/954,469.83 = 450,271.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,077.18x = 954,469.83 × 450,271.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,077.18x = 429,770,485,701.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,770,485,701.26/692,077.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,986.36

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