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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,229.12, 1,152,624.64 and 453,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,229.12, 1,152,624.64 and 453,259.20 is: 625,502.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,229.12 : 1,152,624.64 = 453,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,229.12/1,152,624.64 = 453,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,229.12x = 1,152,624.64 × 453,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,229.12x = 522,437,722,226.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,437,722,226.69/835,229.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,502.28

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