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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,339.57, 1,125,196.76 and 452,769.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,339.57, 1,125,196.76 and 452,769.50 is: 624,837.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,339.57 : 1,125,196.76 = 452,769.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,339.57/1,125,196.76 = 452,769.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,339.57x = 1,125,196.76 × 452,769.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,339.57x = 509,454,766,536.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,454,766,536.99/815,339.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,837.54

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