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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,241.24, 1,149,873.84 and 451,268.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,241.24, 1,149,873.84 and 451,268.46 is: 622,750.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,241.24 : 1,149,873.84 = 451,268.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,241.24/1,149,873.84 = 451,268.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,241.24x = 1,149,873.84 × 451,268.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,241.24x = 518,901,796,971.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,901,796,971.09/833,241.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,750.98

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