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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,351.28, 1,148,641.08 and 450,384.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,351.28, 1,148,641.08 and 450,384.80 is: 621,529.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,351.28 : 1,148,641.08 = 450,384.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,351.28/1,148,641.08 = 450,384.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,351.28x = 1,148,641.08 × 450,384.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,351.28x = 517,330,483,087.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,330,483,087.58/832,351.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,529.03

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