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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,057.92, 1,155,162.56 and 455,111.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,057.92, 1,155,162.56 and 455,111.04 is: 628,065.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,057.92 : 1,155,162.56 = 455,111.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,057.92/1,155,162.56 = 455,111.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,057.92x = 1,155,162.56 × 455,111.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,057.92x = 525,727,234,050.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,727,234,050.66/837,057.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,065.54

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