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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,689.02, 1,150,491.30 and 451,716.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,689.02, 1,150,491.30 and 451,716.12 is: 623,368.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,689.02 : 1,150,491.30 = 451,716.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,689.02/1,150,491.30 = 451,716.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,689.02x = 1,150,491.30 × 451,716.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,689.02x = 519,695,466,129.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,695,466,129.76/833,689.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,368.49

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