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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 838,082.04, 1,156,530.98 and 456,100.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 838,082.04, 1,156,530.98 and 456,100.60 is: 629,406.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,082.04 : 1,156,530.98 = 456,100.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,082.04/1,156,530.98 = 456,100.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,082.04x = 1,156,530.98 × 456,100.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,082.04x = 527,494,473,896.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,494,473,896.59/838,082.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,406.73

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