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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,855.56, 1,124,483.76 and 452,258.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,855.56, 1,124,483.76 and 452,258.16 is: 624,106.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,855.56 : 1,124,483.76 = 452,258.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,855.56/1,124,483.76 = 452,258.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,855.56x = 1,124,483.76 × 452,258.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,855.56x = 508,556,956,247.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,556,956,247.48/814,855.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,106.87

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