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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,515.55, 1,151,631.77 and 452,542.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,515.55, 1,151,631.77 and 452,542.23 is: 624,508.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,515.55 : 1,151,631.77 = 452,542.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,515.55/1,151,631.77 = 452,542.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,515.55x = 1,151,631.77 × 452,542.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,515.55x = 521,162,007,071.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,162,007,071.94/834,515.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,508.44

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