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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,665.86, 1,154,173.82 and 546,447.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,665.86, 1,154,173.82 and 546,447.46 is: 753,819.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,665.86 : 1,154,173.82 = 546,447.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,665.86/1,154,173.82 = 546,447.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,665.86x = 1,154,173.82 × 546,447.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,665.86x = 630,695,352,337.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,695,352,337.50/836,665.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,819.87

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