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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,754.47, 1,150,585.17 and 451,781.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,754.47, 1,150,585.17 and 451,781.96 is: 623,461.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,754.47 : 1,150,585.17 = 451,781.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,754.47/1,150,585.17 = 451,781.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,754.47x = 1,150,585.17 × 451,781.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,754.47x = 519,813,623,249.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,813,623,249.53/833,754.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,461.27

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