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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,045.45, 1,015,961.83 and 534,015.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,045.45, 1,015,961.83 and 534,015.65 is: 801,333.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,045.45 : 1,015,961.83 = 534,015.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,045.45/1,015,961.83 = 534,015.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,045.45x = 1,015,961.83 × 534,015.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,045.45x = 542,539,517,022.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,539,517,022.64/677,045.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,333.97

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