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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,847.31, 1,149,329.67 and 450,874.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,847.31, 1,149,329.67 and 450,874.08 is: 622,206.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,847.31 : 1,149,329.67 = 450,874.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,847.31/1,149,329.67 = 450,874.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,847.31x = 1,149,329.67 × 450,874.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,847.31x = 518,202,957,577.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,202,957,577.95/832,847.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,206.44

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