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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,153.80, 1,151,133.78 and 452,179.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,153.80, 1,151,133.78 and 452,179.40 is: 624,008.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,153.80 : 1,151,133.78 = 452,179.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,153.80/1,151,133.78 = 452,179.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,153.80x = 1,151,133.78 × 452,179.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,153.80x = 520,518,981,960.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,518,981,960.13/834,153.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,008.40

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