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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,701.68, 1,154,657.26 and 454,728.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,701.68, 1,154,657.26 and 454,728.48 is: 627,530.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,701.68 : 1,154,657.26 = 454,728.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,701.68/1,154,657.26 = 454,728.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,701.68x = 1,154,657.26 × 454,728.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,701.68x = 525,055,540,760.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,055,540,760.77/836,701.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,530.16

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