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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,051.60, 1,150,992.36 and 452,078.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,051.60, 1,150,992.36 and 452,078.28 is: 623,868.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,051.60 : 1,150,992.36 = 452,078.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,051.60/1,150,992.36 = 452,078.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,051.60x = 1,150,992.36 × 452,078.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,051.60x = 520,338,646,401.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,338,646,401.94/834,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,868.65

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