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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,520.14, 1,148,877.77 and 450,546.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,520.14, 1,148,877.77 and 450,546.92 is: 621,754.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,520.14 : 1,148,877.77 = 450,546.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,520.14/1,148,877.77 = 450,546.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,520.14x = 1,148,877.77 × 450,546.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,520.14x = 517,623,336,111.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,623,336,111.95/832,520.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,754.73

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