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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,670.23, 1,150,449.89 and 471,086.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,670.23, 1,150,449.89 and 471,086.28 is: 650,090.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,670.23 : 1,150,449.89 = 471,086.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,670.23/1,150,449.89 = 471,086.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,670.23x = 1,150,449.89 × 471,086.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,670.23x = 541,961,156,651.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,961,156,651.08/833,670.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,090.58

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