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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,181.56, 980,968.14 and 456,128.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,181.56, 980,968.14 and 456,128.76 is: 629,161.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,181.56 : 980,968.14 = 456,128.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,181.56/980,968.14 = 456,128.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,181.56x = 980,968.14 × 456,128.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,181.56x = 447,447,781,297.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,447,781,297.71/711,181.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,161.11

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