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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,479.44, 1,148,825.13 and 450,506.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,479.44, 1,148,825.13 and 450,506.24 is: 621,700.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,479.44 : 1,148,825.13 = 450,506.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,479.44/1,148,825.13 = 450,506.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,479.44x = 1,148,825.13 × 450,506.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,479.44x = 517,552,889,733.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,552,889,733.81/832,479.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,700.51

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