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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,356.82, 1,050,672.41 and 455,446.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,356.82, 1,050,672.41 and 455,446.10 is: 628,515.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,356.82 : 1,050,672.41 = 455,446.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,356.82/1,050,672.41 = 455,446.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,356.82x = 1,050,672.41 × 455,446.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,356.82x = 478,524,651,512.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,524,651,512.10/761,356.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,515.62

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