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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,754.91, 1,154,717.71 and 454,781.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,754.91, 1,154,717.71 and 454,781.72 is: 627,596.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,754.91 : 1,154,717.71 = 454,781.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,754.91/1,154,717.71 = 454,781.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,754.91x = 1,154,717.71 × 454,781.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,754.91x = 525,144,508,018.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,144,508,018.10/836,754.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,596.57

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