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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,020.52, 1,155,101.46 and 455,048.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,020.52, 1,155,101.46 and 455,048.76 is: 627,974.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,020.52 : 1,155,101.46 = 455,048.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,020.52/1,155,101.46 = 455,048.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,020.52x = 1,155,101.46 × 455,048.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,020.52x = 525,627,487,047.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,627,487,047.19/837,020.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,974.43

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