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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,721.48, 1,150,539.66 and 451,748.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,721.48, 1,150,539.66 and 451,748.16 is: 623,414.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,721.48 : 1,150,539.66 = 451,748.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,721.48/1,150,539.66 = 451,748.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,721.48x = 1,150,539.66 × 451,748.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,721.48x = 519,754,174,412.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,754,174,412.03/833,721.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,414.64

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