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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,404.73, 1,155,605.81 and 455,422.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,404.73, 1,155,605.81 and 455,422.77 is: 628,476.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,404.73 : 1,155,605.81 = 455,422.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,404.73/1,155,605.81 = 455,422.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,404.73x = 1,155,605.81 × 455,422.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,404.73x = 526,289,196,741.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,289,196,741.18/837,404.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,476.50

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