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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,203,789.63, 1,805,159.50 and 455,310.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,203,789.63, 1,805,159.50 and 455,310.75 is: 682,767.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,203,789.63 : 1,805,159.50 = 455,310.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,203,789.63/1,805,159.50 = 455,310.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,203,789.63x = 1,805,159.50 × 455,310.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,203,789.63x = 821,908,525,814.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,908,525,814.63/1,203,789.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,767.57

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