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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,114.84, 927,861.29 and 455,468.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,114.84, 927,861.29 and 455,468.07 is: 628,778.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,114.84 : 927,861.29 = 455,468.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,114.84/927,861.29 = 455,468.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,114.84x = 927,861.29 × 455,468.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,114.84x = 422,611,190,984.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,611,190,984.01/672,114.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,778.25

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