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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,947.31, 1,152,229.52 and 452,974.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,947.31, 1,152,229.52 and 452,974.09 is: 625,105.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,947.31 : 1,152,229.52 = 452,974.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,947.31/1,152,229.52 = 452,974.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,947.31x = 1,152,229.52 × 452,974.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,947.31x = 521,930,118,293.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,930,118,293.14/834,947.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,105.46

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