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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,034.32, 1,150,969.40 and 452,060.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,034.32, 1,150,969.40 and 452,060.72 is: 623,844.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,034.32 : 1,150,969.40 = 452,060.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,034.32/1,150,969.40 = 452,060.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,034.32x = 1,150,969.40 × 452,060.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,034.32x = 520,308,055,661.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,308,055,661.97/834,034.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,844.90

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