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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,944.63, 1,152,224.01 and 452,971.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,944.63, 1,152,224.01 and 452,971.31 is: 625,100.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,944.63 : 1,152,224.01 = 452,971.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,944.63/1,152,224.01 = 452,971.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,944.63x = 1,152,224.01 × 452,971.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,944.63x = 521,924,419,223.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,924,419,223.15/834,944.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,100.64

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