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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,651.12, 1,149,057.64 and 450,677.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,651.12, 1,149,057.64 and 450,677.28 is: 621,934.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,651.12 : 1,149,057.64 = 450,677.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,651.12/1,149,057.64 = 450,677.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,651.12x = 1,149,057.64 × 450,677.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,651.12x = 517,854,171,758.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,854,171,758.42/832,651.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,934.16

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