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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,046.47, 1,155,680.43 and 643,108.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,046.47, 1,155,680.43 and 643,108.71 is: 887,917.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,046.47 : 1,155,680.43 = 643,108.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,046.47/1,155,680.43 = 643,108.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,046.47x = 1,155,680.43 × 643,108.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,046.47x = 743,228,150,509.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,228,150,509.55/837,046.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,917.43

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