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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,619.10, 1,314,928.65 and 455,840.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,619.10, 1,314,928.65 and 455,840.30 is: 683,760.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,619.10 : 1,314,928.65 = 455,840.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,619.10/1,314,928.65 = 455,840.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,619.10x = 1,314,928.65 × 455,840.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,619.10x = 599,397,470,294.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,397,470,294.60/876,619.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,760.45

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