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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,467.54, 1,148,813.31 and 450,502.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,467.54, 1,148,813.31 and 450,502.26 is: 621,697.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,467.54 : 1,148,813.31 = 450,502.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,467.54/1,148,813.31 = 450,502.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,467.54x = 1,148,813.31 × 450,502.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,467.54x = 517,542,992,473.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,542,992,473.08/832,467.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,697.50

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