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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,253.46, 1,155,396.58 and 455,276.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,253.46, 1,155,396.58 and 455,276.90 is: 628,274.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,253.46 : 1,155,396.58 = 455,276.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,253.46/1,155,396.58 = 455,276.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,253.46x = 1,155,396.58 × 455,276.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,253.46x = 526,025,373,213.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,025,373,213.00/837,253.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,274.95

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