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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,926.76, 1,124,608.74 and 452,357.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,926.76, 1,124,608.74 and 452,357.80 is: 624,259.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,926.76 : 1,124,608.74 = 452,357.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,926.76/1,124,608.74 = 452,357.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,926.76x = 1,124,608.74 × 452,357.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,926.76x = 508,725,535,487.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,725,535,487.17/814,926.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,259.21

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