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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,477.52, 1,154,346 and 454,504.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,477.52, 1,154,346 and 454,504.29 is: 627,219.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,477.52 : 1,154,346 = 454,504.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,477.52/1,154,346 = 454,504.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,477.52x = 1,154,346 × 454,504.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,477.52x = 524,655,209,144.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,655,209,144.34/836,477.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,219.74

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