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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,552.36, 1,148,922.18 and 450,579.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,552.36, 1,148,922.18 and 450,579.22 is: 621,799.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,552.36 : 1,148,922.18 = 450,579.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,552.36/1,148,922.18 = 450,579.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,552.36x = 1,148,922.18 × 450,579.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,552.36x = 517,680,459,705.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,680,459,705.10/832,552.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,799.28

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