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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,442.80, 1,028,682.96 and 455,539.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,442.80, 1,028,682.96 and 455,539.12 is: 628,626.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,442.80 : 1,028,682.96 = 455,539.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,442.80/1,028,682.96 = 455,539.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,442.80x = 1,028,682.96 × 455,539.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,442.80x = 468,605,330,357.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,605,330,357.40/745,442.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,626.81

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