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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,274.87, 1,151,308.16 and 490,125.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,274.87, 1,151,308.16 and 490,125.13 is: 676,377.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,274.87 : 1,151,308.16 = 490,125.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,274.87/1,151,308.16 = 490,125.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,274.87x = 1,151,308.16 × 490,125.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,274.87x = 564,285,058,099.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,285,058,099.13/834,274.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,377.87

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