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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,106.27, 1,124,883 and 452,535.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,106.27, 1,124,883 and 452,535.15 is: 624,518.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,106.27 : 1,124,883 = 452,535.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,106.27/1,124,883 = 452,535.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,106.27x = 1,124,883 × 452,535.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,106.27x = 509,049,097,137.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,049,097,137.45/815,106.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,518.69

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