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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,159.82, 1,149,435.04 and 484,242.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,159.82, 1,149,435.04 and 484,242.25 is: 668,065.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,159.82 : 1,149,435.04 = 484,242.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,159.82/1,149,435.04 = 484,242.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,159.82x = 1,149,435.04 × 484,242.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,159.82x = 556,605,009,998.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,605,009,998.44/833,159.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,065.11

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