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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,036.48, 1,154,684.50 and 546,817.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,036.48, 1,154,684.50 and 546,817.93 is: 754,330.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,036.48 : 1,154,684.50 = 546,817.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,036.48/1,154,684.50 = 546,817.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,036.48x = 1,154,684.50 × 546,817.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,036.48x = 631,402,186,915.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,402,186,915.18/837,036.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,330.54

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