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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,515.62, 1,151,631.86 and 452,542.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,515.62, 1,151,631.86 and 452,542.30 is: 624,508.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,515.62 : 1,151,631.86 = 452,542.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,515.62/1,151,631.86 = 452,542.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,515.62x = 1,151,631.86 × 452,542.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,515.62x = 521,162,122,656.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,162,122,656.81/834,515.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,508.53

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