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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,984.62, 1,131,528.76 and 451,602.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,984.62, 1,131,528.76 and 451,602.63 is: 676,836.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,984.62 : 1,131,528.76 = 451,602.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,984.62/1,131,528.76 = 451,602.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,984.62x = 1,131,528.76 × 451,602.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,984.62x = 511,001,362,807.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,001,362,807.63/754,984.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,836.78

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