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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,543.72, 1,126,766.34 and 453,945.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,543.72, 1,126,766.34 and 453,945.51 is: 626,409.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,543.72 : 1,126,766.34 = 453,945.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,543.72/1,126,766.34 = 453,945.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,543.72x = 1,126,766.34 × 453,945.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,543.72x = 511,490,520,862.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,490,520,862.13/816,543.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,409.23

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