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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,851.90, 1,133,993.19 and 456,701.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,851.90, 1,133,993.19 and 456,701.81 is: 684,277.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,851.90 : 1,133,993.19 = 456,701.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,851.90/1,133,993.19 = 456,701.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,851.90x = 1,133,993.19 × 456,701.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,851.90x = 517,896,742,400.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,896,742,400.67/756,851.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,277.52

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