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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,346.98, 1,074,072.52 and 451,634.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,346.98, 1,074,072.52 and 451,634.69 is: 623,229.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,346.98 : 1,074,072.52 = 451,634.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,346.98/1,074,072.52 = 451,634.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,346.98x = 1,074,072.52 × 451,634.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,346.98x = 485,088,409,607.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,088,409,607.72/778,346.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,229.00

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