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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,930.76, 1,156,334.72 and 455,950.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,930.76, 1,156,334.72 and 455,950.96 is: 629,207.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,930.76 : 1,156,334.72 = 455,950.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,930.76/1,156,334.72 = 455,950.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,930.76x = 1,156,334.72 × 455,950.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,930.76x = 527,231,925,665.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,231,925,665.33/837,930.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,207.03

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