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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,159.25, 1,149,434.25 and 484,241.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,159.25, 1,149,434.25 and 484,241.68 is: 668,064.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,159.25 : 1,149,434.25 = 484,241.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,159.25/1,149,434.25 = 484,241.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,159.25x = 1,149,434.25 × 484,241.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,159.25x = 556,603,972,269.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,603,972,269.54/833,159.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,064.33

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