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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,513.64, 1,074,375.50 and 451,801.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,513.64, 1,074,375.50 and 451,801.49 is: 623,501.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,513.64 : 1,074,375.50 = 451,801.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,513.64/1,074,375.50 = 451,801.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,513.64x = 1,074,375.50 × 451,801.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,513.64x = 485,404,444,088.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,404,444,088.61/778,513.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,501.53

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