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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,182.88, 1,149,790.62 and 451,208.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,182.88, 1,149,790.62 and 451,208.48 is: 622,666.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,182.88 : 1,149,790.62 = 451,208.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,182.88/1,149,790.62 = 451,208.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,182.88x = 1,149,790.62 × 451,208.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,182.88x = 518,795,277,968.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,795,277,968.46/833,182.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,666.75

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