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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 838,437.16, 1,154,481.06 and 632,005.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 838,437.16, 1,154,481.06 and 632,005.48 is: 870,236.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,437.16 : 1,154,481.06 = 632,005.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,437.16/1,154,481.06 = 632,005.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,437.16x = 1,154,481.06 × 632,005.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,437.16x = 729,638,356,476.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,638,356,476.21/838,437.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,236.19

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