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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,904.48, 1,249,356.87 and 300,425.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,904.48, 1,249,356.87 and 300,425.45 is: 450,638.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,904.48 : 1,249,356.87 = 300,425.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,904.48/1,249,356.87 = 300,425.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,904.48x = 1,249,356.87 × 300,425.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,904.48x = 375,338,593,633.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,338,593,633.56/832,904.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,638.22

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