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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,953.91, 1,152,238.58 and 452,980.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,953.91, 1,152,238.58 and 452,980.69 is: 625,114.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,953.91 : 1,152,238.58 = 452,980.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,953.91/1,152,238.58 = 452,980.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,953.91x = 1,152,238.58 × 452,980.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,953.91x = 521,941,827,013.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,941,827,013.02/834,953.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,114.54

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