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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,501.32, 1,150,227.22 and 451,535.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,501.32, 1,150,227.22 and 451,535.56 is: 623,116.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,501.32 : 1,150,227.22 = 451,535.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,501.32/1,150,227.22 = 451,535.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,501.32x = 1,150,227.22 × 451,535.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,501.32x = 519,368,491,909.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,368,491,909.94/833,501.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,116.58

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