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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,223.70, 1,151,237.78 and 490,074.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,223.70, 1,151,237.78 and 490,074.14 is: 676,307.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,223.70 : 1,151,237.78 = 490,074.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,223.70/1,151,237.78 = 490,074.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,223.70x = 1,151,237.78 × 490,074.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,223.70x = 564,191,859,212.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,191,859,212.82/834,223.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,307.64

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