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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,490.25, 1,266,905.86 and 653,832.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,490.25, 1,266,905.86 and 653,832.51 is: 979,720.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,490.25 : 1,266,905.86 = 653,832.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,490.25/1,266,905.86 = 653,832.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,490.25x = 1,266,905.86 × 653,832.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,490.25x = 828,344,228,773.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,344,228,773.82/845,490.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,720.62

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