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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901,949.43, 1,351,945.92 and 451,584.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901,949.43, 1,351,945.92 and 451,584.16 is: 676,886.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,949.43 : 1,351,945.92 = 451,584.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,949.43/1,351,945.92 = 451,584.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,949.43x = 1,351,945.92 × 451,584.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,949.43x = 610,517,362,648.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,517,362,648.63/901,949.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,886.47

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