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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,843.51, 1,044,697.13 and 451,015.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,843.51, 1,044,697.13 and 451,015.79 is: 622,552.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,843.51 : 1,044,697.13 = 451,015.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,843.51/1,044,697.13 = 451,015.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,843.51x = 1,044,697.13 × 451,015.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,843.51x = 471,174,905,136.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,174,905,136.97/756,843.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,552.61

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