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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,456.57, 1,148,790.06 and 450,483.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,456.57, 1,148,790.06 and 450,483.35 is: 621,667.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,456.57 : 1,148,790.06 = 450,483.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,456.57/1,148,790.06 = 450,483.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,456.57x = 1,148,790.06 × 450,483.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,456.57x = 517,510,794,675.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,510,794,675.50/832,456.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,667.02

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