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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,703.32, 1,154,659.50 and 454,730.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,703.32, 1,154,659.50 and 454,730.12 is: 627,532.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,703.32 : 1,154,659.50 = 454,730.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,703.32/1,154,659.50 = 454,730.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,703.32x = 1,154,659.50 × 454,730.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,703.32x = 525,058,452,994.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,058,452,994.14/836,703.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,532.41

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