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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,994.02, 1,155,002.69 and 455,017.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,994.02, 1,155,002.69 and 455,017.46 is: 627,897.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,994.02 : 1,155,002.69 = 455,017.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,994.02/1,155,002.69 = 455,017.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,994.02x = 1,155,002.69 × 455,017.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,994.02x = 525,546,385,659.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,546,385,659.50/836,994.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,897.42

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