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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,801.94, 1,154,799.78 and 454,829.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,801.94, 1,154,799.78 and 454,829.70 is: 627,672.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,801.94 : 1,154,799.78 = 454,829.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,801.94/1,154,799.78 = 454,829.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,801.94x = 1,154,799.78 × 454,829.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,801.94x = 525,237,237,497.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,237,237,497.47/836,801.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,672.11

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