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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,882.14, 1,223,522.78 and 455,756.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,882.14, 1,223,522.78 and 455,756.58 is: 684,305.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,882.14 : 1,223,522.78 = 455,756.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,882.14/1,223,522.78 = 455,756.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,882.14x = 1,223,522.78 × 455,756.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,882.14x = 557,628,555,486.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,628,555,486.11/814,882.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,305.78

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