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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,852.56, 1,124,479.62 and 452,255.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,852.56, 1,124,479.62 and 452,255.16 is: 624,102.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,852.56 : 1,124,479.62 = 452,255.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,852.56/1,124,479.62 = 452,255.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,852.56x = 1,124,479.62 × 452,255.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,852.56x = 508,551,710,459.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,551,710,459.84/814,852.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,102.73

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