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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,816.60, 1,152,599.70 and 452,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,816.60, 1,152,599.70 and 452,451.20 is: 679,192.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,816.60 : 1,152,599.70 = 452,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,816.60/1,152,599.70 = 452,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,816.60x = 1,152,599.70 × 452,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,816.60x = 521,495,117,384.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,495,117,384.64/767,816.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,192.29

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