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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,581.88, 1,150,348.51 and 451,608.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,581.88, 1,150,348.51 and 451,608.66 is: 623,222.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,581.88 : 1,150,348.51 = 451,608.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,581.88/1,150,348.51 = 451,608.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,581.88x = 1,150,348.51 × 451,608.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,581.88x = 519,507,349,134.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,507,349,134.10/833,581.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,222.94

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