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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,911.49, 1,152,181.17 and 452,940.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,911.49, 1,152,181.17 and 452,940.96 is: 625,060.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,911.49 : 1,152,181.17 = 452,940.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,911.49/1,152,181.17 = 452,940.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,911.49x = 1,152,181.17 × 452,940.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,911.49x = 521,870,045,233.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,870,045,233.72/834,911.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,060.32

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