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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,674.08, 998,016.84 and 451,767.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,674.08, 998,016.84 and 451,767.04 is: 623,030.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,674.08 : 998,016.84 = 451,767.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,674.08/998,016.84 = 451,767.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,674.08x = 998,016.84 × 451,767.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,674.08x = 450,871,113,676.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,871,113,676.95/723,674.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,030.62

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