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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,665.96, 1,212,953.46 and 453,602.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,665.96, 1,212,953.46 and 453,602.92 is: 679,538.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,665.96 : 1,212,953.46 = 453,602.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,665.96/1,212,953.46 = 453,602.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,665.96x = 1,212,953.46 × 453,602.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,665.96x = 550,199,231,280.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,199,231,280.10/809,665.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,538.55

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