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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 838,065.07, 1,156,507.63 and 456,083.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 838,065.07, 1,156,507.63 and 456,083.65 is: 629,383.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,065.07 : 1,156,507.63 = 456,083.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,065.07/1,156,507.63 = 456,083.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,065.07x = 1,156,507.63 × 456,083.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,065.07x = 527,464,221,143.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,464,221,143.25/838,065.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,383.37

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