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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,221.80, 1,151,223.78 and 452,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,221.80, 1,151,223.78 and 452,247.40 is: 624,100.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,221.80 : 1,151,223.78 = 452,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,221.80/1,151,223.78 = 452,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,221.80x = 1,151,223.78 × 452,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,221.80x = 520,637,961,323.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,637,961,323.17/834,221.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,100.16

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