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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,085.78, 1,151,007.53 and 452,104.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,085.78, 1,151,007.53 and 452,104.36 is: 623,887.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,085.78 : 1,151,007.53 = 452,104.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,085.78/1,151,007.53 = 452,104.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,085.78x = 1,151,007.53 × 452,104.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,085.78x = 520,375,517,567.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,375,517,567.79/834,085.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,887.29

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