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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,653.70, 1,252,999.86 and 445,679.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,653.70, 1,252,999.86 and 445,679.02 is: 668,262.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,653.70 : 1,252,999.86 = 445,679.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,653.70/1,252,999.86 = 445,679.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,653.70x = 1,252,999.86 × 445,679.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,653.70x = 558,435,749,664.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,435,749,664.94/835,653.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,262.16

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