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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,904.40, 1,476,924.60 and 452,248.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,904.40, 1,476,924.60 and 452,248.40 is: 678,174.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,904.40 : 1,476,924.60 = 452,248.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,904.40/1,476,924.60 = 452,248.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,904.40x = 1,476,924.60 × 452,248.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,904.40x = 667,936,787,270.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,936,787,270.64/984,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,174.23

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