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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,487.08, 1,150,212.72 and 451,515.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,487.08, 1,150,212.72 and 451,515.38 is: 623,091.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,487.08 : 1,150,212.72 = 451,515.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,487.08/1,150,212.72 = 451,515.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,487.08x = 1,150,212.72 × 451,515.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,487.08x = 519,338,733,351.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,338,733,351.63/833,487.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,091.52

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