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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,629.41, 1,154,555.96 and 454,656.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,629.41, 1,154,555.96 and 454,656.27 is: 627,429.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,629.41 : 1,154,555.96 = 454,656.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,629.41/1,154,555.96 = 454,656.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,629.41x = 1,154,555.96 × 454,656.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,629.41x = 524,926,104,006.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,926,104,006.59/836,629.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,429.66

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