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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,791.38, 1,124,398.02 and 452,230.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,791.38, 1,124,398.02 and 452,230.52 is: 624,070.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,791.38 : 1,124,398.02 = 452,230.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,791.38/1,124,398.02 = 452,230.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,791.38x = 1,124,398.02 × 452,230.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,791.38x = 508,487,101,271.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,487,101,271.57/814,791.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,070.30

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