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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,942.52, 1,152,219.90 and 452,970.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,942.52, 1,152,219.90 and 452,970.82 is: 625,099.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,942.52 : 1,152,219.90 = 452,970.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,942.52/1,152,219.90 = 452,970.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,942.52x = 1,152,219.90 × 452,970.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,942.52x = 521,921,992,923.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,921,992,923.32/834,942.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,099.31

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