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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,019.52, 1,155,100.08 and 455,047.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,019.52, 1,155,100.08 and 455,047.76 is: 627,973.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,019.52 : 1,155,100.08 = 455,047.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,019.52/1,155,100.08 = 455,047.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,019.52x = 1,155,100.08 × 455,047.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,019.52x = 525,625,703,979.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,625,703,979.82/837,019.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,973.05

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