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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,356.88, 1,155,541.52 and 455,375.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,356.88, 1,155,541.52 and 455,375.52 is: 628,412.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,356.88 : 1,155,541.52 = 455,375.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,356.88/1,155,541.52 = 455,375.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,356.88x = 1,155,541.52 × 455,375.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,356.88x = 526,205,320,551.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,205,320,551.59/837,356.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,412.25

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