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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,476.94, 1,148,821.68 and 450,503.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,476.94, 1,148,821.68 and 450,503.74 is: 621,697.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,476.94 : 1,148,821.68 = 450,503.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,476.94/1,148,821.68 = 450,503.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,476.94x = 1,148,821.68 × 450,503.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,476.94x = 517,548,463,433.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,548,463,433.08/832,476.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,697.06

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