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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,893.86, 1,124,537.46 and 452,322.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,893.86, 1,124,537.46 and 452,322.02 is: 624,195.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,893.86 : 1,124,537.46 = 452,322.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,893.86/1,124,537.46 = 452,322.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,893.86x = 1,124,537.46 × 452,322.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,893.86x = 508,653,055,472.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,653,055,472.87/814,893.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,195.47

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