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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,477.51, 1,126,777.40 and 453,907.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,477.51, 1,126,777.40 and 453,907.41 is: 626,413.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,477.51 : 1,126,777.40 = 453,907.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,477.51/1,126,777.40 = 453,907.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,477.51x = 1,126,777.40 × 453,907.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,477.51x = 511,452,611,280.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,452,611,280.53/816,477.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,413.59

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