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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,098.52, 1,148,292.54 and 450,124.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,098.52, 1,148,292.54 and 450,124.36 is: 621,169.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,098.52 : 1,148,292.54 = 450,124.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,098.52/1,148,292.54 = 450,124.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,098.52x = 1,148,292.54 × 450,124.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,098.52x = 516,874,444,660.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,874,444,660.27/832,098.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,169.77

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