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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,445.70, 1,155,689.70 and 455,475.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,445.70, 1,155,689.70 and 455,475.08 is: 628,563.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,445.70 : 1,155,689.70 = 455,475.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,445.70/1,155,689.70 = 455,475.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,445.70x = 1,155,689.70 × 455,475.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,445.70x = 526,387,858,562.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,387,858,562.68/837,445.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,563.57

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