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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,517.64, 1,151,634.96 and 452,544.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,517.64, 1,151,634.96 and 452,544.32 is: 624,511.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,517.64 : 1,151,634.96 = 452,544.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,517.64/1,151,634.96 = 452,544.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,517.64x = 1,151,634.96 × 452,544.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,517.64x = 521,165,859,861.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,165,859,861.43/834,517.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,511.50

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