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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,561.52, 1,356,871.08 and 455,036.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,561.52, 1,356,871.08 and 455,036.72 is: 682,569.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,561.52 : 1,356,871.08 = 455,036.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,561.52/1,356,871.08 = 455,036.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,561.52x = 1,356,871.08 × 455,036.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,561.52x = 617,426,165,706.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,426,165,706.06/904,561.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,569.57

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