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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,827.32, 1,149,302.10 and 450,854.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,827.32, 1,149,302.10 and 450,854.10 is: 622,178.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,827.32 : 1,149,302.10 = 450,854.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,827.32/1,149,302.10 = 450,854.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,827.32x = 1,149,302.10 × 450,854.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,827.32x = 518,167,563,923.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,167,563,923.61/832,827.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,178.87

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