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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,271.84, 1,154,064.96 and 454,304.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,271.84, 1,154,064.96 and 454,304.64 is: 626,945.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,271.84 : 1,154,064.96 = 454,304.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,271.84/1,154,064.96 = 454,304.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,271.84x = 1,154,064.96 × 454,304.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,271.84x = 524,297,066,189.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,297,066,189.41/836,271.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,945.74

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