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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,516.34, 1,154,399.84 and 454,543.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,516.34, 1,154,399.84 and 454,543.12 is: 627,273.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,516.34 : 1,154,399.84 = 454,543.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,516.34/1,154,399.84 = 454,543.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,516.34x = 1,154,399.84 × 454,543.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,516.34x = 524,724,505,001.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,724,505,001.10/836,516.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,273.47

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