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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,171.76, 1,149,774.72 and 451,198.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,171.76, 1,149,774.72 and 451,198.44 is: 622,652.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,171.76 : 1,149,774.72 = 451,198.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,171.76/1,149,774.72 = 451,198.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,171.76x = 1,149,774.72 × 451,198.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,171.76x = 518,776,560,015.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,776,560,015.44/833,171.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,652.60

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