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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901,948.43, 1,351,944.42 and 451,583.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901,948.43, 1,351,944.42 and 451,583.16 is: 676,884.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,948.43 : 1,351,944.42 = 451,583.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,948.43/1,351,944.42 = 451,583.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,948.43x = 1,351,944.42 × 451,583.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,948.43x = 610,515,333,327.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,515,333,327.97/901,948.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,884.97

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