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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,689.57, 1,128,400.13 and 455,113.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,689.57, 1,128,400.13 and 455,113.53 is: 628,050.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,689.57 : 1,128,400.13 = 455,113.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,689.57/1,128,400.13 = 455,113.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,689.57x = 1,128,400.13 × 455,113.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,689.57x = 513,550,164,141.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,550,164,141.19/817,689.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,050.28

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