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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,581.36, 1,148,965.44 and 450,608.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,581.36, 1,148,965.44 and 450,608.04 is: 621,840.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,581.36 : 1,148,965.44 = 450,608.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,581.36/1,148,965.44 = 450,608.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,581.36x = 1,148,965.44 × 450,608.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,581.36x = 517,733,064,946.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,733,064,946.14/832,581.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,840.81

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