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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,916.81, 1,154,956.67 and 454,951.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,916.81, 1,154,956.67 and 454,951.79 is: 627,839.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,916.81 : 1,154,956.67 = 454,951.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,916.81/1,154,956.67 = 454,951.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,916.81x = 1,154,956.67 × 454,951.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,916.81x = 525,449,604,935.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,449,604,935.66/836,916.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,839.71

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