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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,565.53, 1,162,045.38 and 454,987.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,565.53, 1,162,045.38 and 454,987.65 is: 682,597.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,565.53 : 1,162,045.38 = 454,987.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,565.53/1,162,045.38 = 454,987.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,565.53x = 1,162,045.38 × 454,987.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,565.53x = 528,716,296,639.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,716,296,639.56/774,565.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,597.24

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