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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,506.25, 1,148,860.05 and 450,533.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,506.25, 1,148,860.05 and 450,533.34 is: 621,736.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,506.25 : 1,148,860.05 = 450,533.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,506.25/1,148,860.05 = 450,533.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,506.25x = 1,148,860.05 × 450,533.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,506.25x = 517,599,755,519.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,599,755,519.07/832,506.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,736.78

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