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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,128.59, 1,148,334.98 and 450,155.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,128.59, 1,148,334.98 and 450,155.27 is: 621,212.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,128.59 : 1,148,334.98 = 450,155.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,128.59/1,148,334.98 = 450,155.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,128.59x = 1,148,334.98 × 450,155.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,128.59x = 516,929,043,592.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,929,043,592.41/832,128.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,212.93

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