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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,839.04, 1,149,320.46 and 450,864.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,839.04, 1,149,320.46 and 450,864.91 is: 622,194.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,839.04 : 1,149,320.46 = 450,864.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,839.04/1,149,320.46 = 450,864.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,839.04x = 1,149,320.46 × 450,864.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,839.04x = 518,188,265,759.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,188,265,759.06/832,839.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,194.98

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