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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 838,065.57, 1,156,508.33 and 456,084.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 838,065.57, 1,156,508.33 and 456,084.15 is: 629,384.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,065.57 : 1,156,508.33 = 456,084.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,065.57/1,156,508.33 = 456,084.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,065.57x = 1,156,508.33 × 456,084.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,065.57x = 527,465,116,375.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,465,116,375.55/838,065.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,384.07

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