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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,708.10, 1,145,018.86 and 467,145.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,708.10, 1,145,018.86 and 467,145.30 is: 644,672.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,708.10 : 1,145,018.86 = 467,145.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,708.10/1,145,018.86 = 467,145.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,708.10x = 1,145,018.86 × 467,145.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,708.10x = 534,890,178,860.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,890,178,860.36/829,708.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,672.72

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