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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,125.35, 1,148,329.09 and 450,148.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,125.35, 1,148,329.09 and 450,148.79 is: 621,203.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,125.35 : 1,148,329.09 = 450,148.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,125.35/1,148,329.09 = 450,148.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,125.35x = 1,148,329.09 × 450,148.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,125.35x = 516,918,950,385.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,918,950,385.30/832,125.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,203.22

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