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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,428.91, 1,150,137.42 and 451,455.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,428.91, 1,150,137.42 and 451,455.69 is: 623,011.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,428.91 : 1,150,137.42 = 451,455.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,428.91/1,150,137.42 = 451,455.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,428.91x = 1,150,137.42 × 451,455.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,428.91x = 519,236,082,540.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,236,082,540.92/833,428.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,011.85

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