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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,231.19, 1,152,618.99 and 453,257.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,231.19, 1,152,618.99 and 453,257.97 is: 625,495.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,231.19 : 1,152,618.99 = 453,257.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,231.19/1,152,618.99 = 453,257.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,231.19x = 1,152,618.99 × 453,257.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,231.19x = 522,433,737,827.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,433,737,827.76/835,231.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,495.97

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