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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,832.85, 1,044,682.41 and 451,005.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,832.85, 1,044,682.41 and 451,005.15 is: 622,537.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,832.85 : 1,044,682.41 = 451,005.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,832.85/1,044,682.41 = 451,005.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,832.85x = 1,044,682.41 × 451,005.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,832.85x = 471,157,147,024.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,157,147,024.41/756,832.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,537.92

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