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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,414.92, 1,148,735.61 and 450,441.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,414.92, 1,148,735.61 and 450,441.69 is: 621,611.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,414.92 : 1,148,735.61 = 450,441.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,414.92/1,148,735.61 = 450,441.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,414.92x = 1,148,735.61 × 450,441.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,414.92x = 517,438,409,531.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,438,409,531.58/832,414.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,611.17

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