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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,469.81, 1,148,811.21 and 450,496.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,469.81, 1,148,811.21 and 450,496.49 is: 621,686.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,469.81 : 1,148,811.21 = 450,496.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,469.81/1,148,811.21 = 450,496.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,469.81x = 1,148,811.21 × 450,496.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,469.81x = 517,535,412,033.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,535,412,033.60/832,469.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,686.71

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