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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,647.06, 977,687.60 and 454,138.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,647.06, 977,687.60 and 454,138.58 is: 626,554.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,647.06 : 977,687.60 = 454,138.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,647.06/977,687.60 = 454,138.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,647.06x = 977,687.60 × 454,138.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,647.06x = 444,005,658,347.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,005,658,347.61/708,647.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,554.01

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