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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,696.18, 1,125,840.78 and 453,244.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,696.18, 1,125,840.78 and 453,244.64 is: 625,577.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,696.18 : 1,125,840.78 = 453,244.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,696.18/1,125,840.78 = 453,244.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,696.18x = 1,125,840.78 × 453,244.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,696.18x = 510,281,299,028.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,281,299,028.42/815,696.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,577.65

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