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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,900.09, 1,276,727.05 and 445,996.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,900.09, 1,276,727.05 and 445,996.07 is: 669,191.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,900.09 : 1,276,727.05 = 445,996.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,900.09/1,276,727.05 = 445,996.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,900.09x = 1,276,727.05 × 445,996.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,900.09x = 569,415,244,532.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,415,244,532.71/850,900.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,191.66

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