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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,210, 1,151,202.96 and 452,226.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,210, 1,151,202.96 and 452,226.96 is: 624,069.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,210 : 1,151,202.96 = 452,226.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,210/1,151,202.96 = 452,226.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,210x = 1,151,202.96 × 452,226.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,210x = 520,605,014,943.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,605,014,943.80/834,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,069.50

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