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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,962.62, 1,311,569.62 and 454,352.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,962.62, 1,311,569.62 and 454,352.76 is: 680,297.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,962.62 : 1,311,569.62 = 454,352.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,962.62/1,311,569.62 = 454,352.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,962.62x = 1,311,569.62 × 454,352.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,962.62x = 595,915,275,643.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,915,275,643.27/875,962.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,297.61

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