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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,908.73, 1,153,543.88 and 453,938.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,908.73, 1,153,543.88 and 453,938.24 is: 626,429.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,908.73 : 1,153,543.88 = 453,938.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,908.73/1,153,543.88 = 453,938.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,908.73x = 1,153,543.88 × 453,938.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,908.73x = 523,637,682,668.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,637,682,668.68/835,908.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,429.26

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