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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,324.14, 1,149,989.16 and 451,351

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,324.14, 1,149,989.16 and 451,351 is: 622,865.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,324.14 : 1,149,989.16 = 451,351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,324.14/1,149,989.16 = 451,351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,324.14x = 1,149,989.16 × 451,351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,324.14x = 519,048,757,355.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,048,757,355.16/833,324.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,865.38

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