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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,598.26, 1,150,366.74 and 451,625.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,598.26, 1,150,366.74 and 451,625.06 is: 623,243.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,598.26 : 1,150,366.74 = 451,625.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,598.26/1,150,366.74 = 451,625.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,598.26x = 1,150,366.74 × 451,625.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,598.26x = 519,534,447,974.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,534,447,974.50/833,598.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,243.20

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