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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,763.91, 1,128,514.05 and 455,180.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,763.91, 1,128,514.05 and 455,180.01 is: 628,148.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,763.91 : 1,128,514.05 = 455,180.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,763.91/1,128,514.05 = 455,180.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,763.91x = 1,128,514.05 × 455,180.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,763.91x = 513,677,036,564.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,677,036,564.14/817,763.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,148.33

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