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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,225.56, 1,077,963.72 and 454,611.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,225.56, 1,077,963.72 and 454,611.66 is: 627,289.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,225.56 : 1,077,963.72 = 454,611.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,225.56/1,077,963.72 = 454,611.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,225.56x = 1,077,963.72 × 454,611.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,225.56x = 490,054,876,168.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,054,876,168.98/781,225.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,289.87

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