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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,259.32, 830,295.66 and 450,093.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,259.32, 830,295.66 and 450,093.88 is: 621,547.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,259.32 : 830,295.66 = 450,093.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,259.32/830,295.66 = 450,093.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,259.32x = 830,295.66 × 450,093.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,259.32x = 373,710,995,156.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,710,995,156.56/601,259.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,547.11

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