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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,564.24, 1,003,152.96 and 454,741.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,564.24, 1,003,152.96 and 454,741.92 is: 627,853.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,564.24 : 1,003,152.96 = 454,741.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,564.24/1,003,152.96 = 454,741.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,564.24x = 1,003,152.96 × 454,741.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,564.24x = 456,175,703,084.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,175,703,084.08/726,564.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,853.23

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