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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,580.52, 1,150,342.86 and 451,607.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,580.52, 1,150,342.86 and 451,607.30 is: 623,219.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,580.52 : 1,150,342.86 = 451,607.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,580.52/1,150,342.86 = 451,607.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,580.52x = 1,150,342.86 × 451,607.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,580.52x = 519,503,233,334.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,503,233,334.48/833,580.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,219.02

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