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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,578.08, 1,135,136.43 and 455,068.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,578.08, 1,135,136.43 and 455,068.79 is: 627,983.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,578.08 : 1,135,136.43 = 455,068.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,578.08/1,135,136.43 = 455,068.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,578.08x = 1,135,136.43 × 455,068.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,578.08x = 516,565,161,685.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,565,161,685.02/822,578.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,983.14

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