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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,928.76, 1,156,331.96 and 455,948.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,928.76, 1,156,331.96 and 455,948.96 is: 629,204.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,928.76 : 1,156,331.96 = 455,948.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,928.76/1,156,331.96 = 455,948.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,928.76x = 1,156,331.96 × 455,948.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,928.76x = 527,228,354,576.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,228,354,576.76/837,928.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,204.27

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