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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,480.27, 1,154,349.81 and 454,507.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,480.27, 1,154,349.81 and 454,507.06 is: 627,223.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,480.27 : 1,154,349.81 = 454,507.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,480.27/1,154,349.81 = 454,507.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,480.27x = 1,154,349.81 × 454,507.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,480.27x = 524,660,138,354.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,660,138,354.66/836,480.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,223.57

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