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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,847.35, 1,434,772.67 and 451,272.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,847.35, 1,434,772.67 and 451,272.58 is: 676,673.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,847.35 : 1,434,772.67 = 451,272.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,847.35/1,434,772.67 = 451,272.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,847.35x = 1,434,772.67 × 451,272.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,847.35x = 647,473,555,074.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,473,555,074.16/956,847.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,673.82

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