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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,616.48, 1,313,016.48 and 454,779.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,616.48, 1,313,016.48 and 454,779.36 is: 681,957.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,616.48 : 1,313,016.48 = 454,779.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,616.48/1,313,016.48 = 454,779.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,616.48x = 1,313,016.48 × 454,779.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,616.48x = 597,132,794,443.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,132,794,443.85/875,616.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,957.01

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