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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,930.37, 1,150,825.89 and 451,957.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,930.37, 1,150,825.89 and 451,957.05 is: 623,701.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,930.37 : 1,150,825.89 = 451,957.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,930.37/1,150,825.89 = 451,957.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,930.37x = 1,150,825.89 × 451,957.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,930.37x = 520,123,874,308.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,123,874,308.02/833,930.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,701.80

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