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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,012.48, 1,245,407.52 and 409,058.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,012.48, 1,245,407.52 and 409,058.72 is: 613,779.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,012.48 : 1,245,407.52 = 409,058.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,012.48/1,245,407.52 = 409,058.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,012.48x = 1,245,407.52 × 409,058.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,012.48x = 509,444,806,009.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,444,806,009.57/830,012.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,779.69

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