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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,364.78, 1,150,043.46 and 451,391.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,364.78, 1,150,043.46 and 451,391.68 is: 622,920.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,364.78 : 1,150,043.46 = 451,391.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,364.78/1,150,043.46 = 451,391.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,364.78x = 1,150,043.46 × 451,391.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,364.78x = 519,120,049,482.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,120,049,482.41/833,364.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,920.55

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