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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,611.84, 1,151,658.72 and 495,013.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,611.84, 1,151,658.72 and 495,013.76 is: 683,056.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,611.84 : 1,151,658.72 = 495,013.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,611.84/1,151,658.72 = 495,013.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,611.84x = 1,151,658.72 × 495,013.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,611.84x = 570,086,913,223.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,086,913,223.99/834,611.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,056.35

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