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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,508.28, 1,154,388.73 and 454,535.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,508.28, 1,154,388.73 and 454,535.06 is: 627,262.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,508.28 : 1,154,388.73 = 454,535.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,508.28/1,154,388.73 = 454,535.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,508.28x = 1,154,388.73 × 454,535.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,508.28x = 524,710,149,394.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,710,149,394.37/836,508.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,262.35

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