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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,672.68, 1,156,014.24 and 475,111.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,672.68, 1,156,014.24 and 475,111.28 is: 655,668.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,672.68 : 1,156,014.24 = 475,111.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,672.68/1,156,014.24 = 475,111.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,672.68x = 1,156,014.24 × 475,111.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,672.68x = 549,235,405,264.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,235,405,264.63/837,672.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,668.28

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