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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,649.06, 1,154,583 and 454,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,649.06, 1,154,583 and 454,675.80 is: 627,456.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,649.06 : 1,154,583 = 454,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,649.06/1,154,583 = 454,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,649.06x = 1,154,583 × 454,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,649.06x = 524,960,949,191.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,960,949,191.40/836,649.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,456.57

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