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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,736.62, 1,128,476.60 and 455,152.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,736.62, 1,128,476.60 and 455,152.70 is: 628,110.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,736.62 : 1,128,476.60 = 455,152.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,736.62/1,128,476.60 = 455,152.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,736.62x = 1,128,476.60 × 455,152.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,736.62x = 513,629,171,376.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,629,171,376.82/817,736.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,110.76

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