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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,544.40, 1,077,816.60 and 452,605.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,544.40, 1,077,816.60 and 452,605.20 is: 678,907.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,544.40 : 1,077,816.60 = 452,605.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,544.40/1,077,816.60 = 452,605.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,544.40x = 1,077,816.60 × 452,605.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,544.40x = 487,825,397,806.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,825,397,806.32/718,544.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,907.80

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