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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,746.51, 1,128,490.23 and 455,162.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,746.51, 1,128,490.23 and 455,162.60 is: 628,124.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,746.51 : 1,128,490.23 = 455,162.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,746.51/1,128,490.23 = 455,162.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,746.51x = 1,128,490.23 × 455,162.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,746.51x = 513,646,541,518.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,646,541,518.95/817,746.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,124.41

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