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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,837.42, 1,124,467.17 and 452,264.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,837.42, 1,124,467.17 and 452,264.44 is: 624,120.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,837.42 : 1,124,467.17 = 452,264.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,837.42/1,124,467.17 = 452,264.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,837.42x = 1,124,467.17 × 452,264.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,837.42x = 508,556,514,938.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,556,514,938.44/814,837.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,120.23

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