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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135,509.58, 1,702,578.32 and 452,501.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135,509.58, 1,702,578.32 and 452,501.50 is: 678,478.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,509.58 : 1,702,578.32 = 452,501.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,509.58/1,702,578.32 = 452,501.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,509.58x = 1,702,578.32 × 452,501.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,509.58x = 770,419,232,892.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,419,232,892.08/1,135,509.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,478.85

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