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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,657.80, 1,247,486.70 and 453,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,657.80, 1,247,486.70 and 453,744.20 is: 680,616.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,657.80 : 1,247,486.70 = 453,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,657.80/1,247,486.70 = 453,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,657.80x = 1,247,486.70 × 453,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,657.80x = 566,039,854,702.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,039,854,702.14/831,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,616.30

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