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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,488.81, 1,151,741.99 and 490,324.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,488.81, 1,151,741.99 and 490,324.67 is: 676,734.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,488.81 : 1,151,741.99 = 490,324.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,488.81/1,151,741.99 = 490,324.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,488.81x = 1,151,741.99 × 490,324.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,488.81x = 564,727,502,961.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,727,502,961.56/834,488.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,734.67

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