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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,290.64, 1,149,946.44 and 451,322

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,290.64, 1,149,946.44 and 451,322 is: 622,827.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,290.64 : 1,149,946.44 = 451,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,290.64/1,149,946.44 = 451,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,290.64x = 1,149,946.44 × 451,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,290.64x = 518,996,127,193.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,996,127,193.68/833,290.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,827.26

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