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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,456.58, 1,148,790.07 and 450,483.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,456.58, 1,148,790.07 and 450,483.36 is: 621,667.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,456.58 : 1,148,790.07 = 450,483.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,456.58/1,148,790.07 = 450,483.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,456.58x = 1,148,790.07 × 450,483.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,456.58x = 517,510,808,415.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,510,808,415.82/832,456.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,667.03

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