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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,409.31, 982,065.09 and 453,631.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,409.31, 982,065.09 and 453,631.78 is: 626,216.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,409.31 : 982,065.09 = 453,631.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,409.31/982,065.09 = 453,631.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,409.31x = 982,065.09 × 453,631.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,409.31x = 445,495,934,852.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,495,934,852.56/711,409.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,216.06

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