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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,644.27, 1,125,964.26 and 451,960.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,644.27, 1,125,964.26 and 451,960.74 is: 677,037.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,644.27 : 1,125,964.26 = 451,960.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,644.27/1,125,964.26 = 451,960.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,644.27x = 1,125,964.26 × 451,960.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,644.27x = 508,891,640,163.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,891,640,163.15/751,644.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,037.88

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