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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,853.84, 1,045,811.84 and 451,772.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,853.84, 1,045,811.84 and 451,772.26 is: 623,429.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,853.84 : 1,045,811.84 = 451,772.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,853.84/1,045,811.84 = 451,772.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,853.84x = 1,045,811.84 × 451,772.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,853.84x = 472,468,778,491.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,468,778,491.56/757,853.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,429.95

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