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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,109.52, 1,162,111.44 and 454,925.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,109.52, 1,162,111.44 and 454,925.08 is: 627,796.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,109.52 : 1,162,111.44 = 454,925.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,109.52/1,162,111.44 = 454,925.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,109.52x = 1,162,111.44 × 454,925.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,109.52x = 528,673,639,810.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,673,639,810.92/842,109.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,796.77

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