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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,372.97, 984,559.85 and 451,752.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,372.97, 984,559.85 and 451,752.12 is: 623,484.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,372.97 : 984,559.85 = 451,752.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,372.97/984,559.85 = 451,752.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,372.97x = 984,559.85 × 451,752.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,372.97x = 444,776,999,504.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,776,999,504.38/713,372.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,484.51

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