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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,775.80, 1,128,530.46 and 455,191.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,775.80, 1,128,530.46 and 455,191.84 is: 628,164.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,775.80 : 1,128,530.46 = 455,191.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,775.80/1,128,530.46 = 455,191.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,775.80x = 1,128,530.46 × 455,191.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,775.80x = 513,697,856,583.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,697,856,583.45/817,775.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,164.66

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