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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,821.49, 1,133,947.59 and 456,671.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,821.49, 1,133,947.59 and 456,671.37 is: 684,231.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,821.49 : 1,133,947.59 = 456,671.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,821.49/1,133,947.59 = 456,671.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,821.49x = 1,133,947.59 × 456,671.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,821.49x = 517,841,399,433.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,841,399,433.50/756,821.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,231.89

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