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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,003.12, 1,155,050.60 and 455,039.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,003.12, 1,155,050.60 and 455,039.52 is: 627,947.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,003.12 : 1,155,050.60 = 455,039.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,003.12/1,155,050.60 = 455,039.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,003.12x = 1,155,050.60 × 455,039.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,003.12x = 525,593,670,599.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,593,670,599.71/837,003.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,947.09

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