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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,539.92, 1,154,431.44 and 454,568.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,539.92, 1,154,431.44 and 454,568.76 is: 627,308.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,539.92 : 1,154,431.44 = 454,568.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,539.92/1,154,431.44 = 454,568.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,539.92x = 1,154,431.44 × 454,568.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,539.92x = 524,768,468,185.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,768,468,185.81/836,539.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,308.34

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