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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,287.44, 1,238,281.20 and 450,873.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,287.44, 1,238,281.20 and 450,873.04 is: 676,500.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,287.44 : 1,238,281.20 = 450,873.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,287.44/1,238,281.20 = 450,873.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,287.44x = 1,238,281.20 × 450,873.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,287.44x = 558,307,609,018.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,307,609,018.85/825,287.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,500.79

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