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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,701.05, 1,154,656.40 and 454,727.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,701.05, 1,154,656.40 and 454,727.85 is: 627,529.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,701.05 : 1,154,656.40 = 454,727.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,701.05/1,154,656.40 = 454,727.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,701.05x = 1,154,656.40 × 454,727.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,701.05x = 525,054,419,987.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,054,419,987.10/836,701.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,529.29

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