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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,019.15, 1,145,457.18 and 462,529.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,019.15, 1,145,457.18 and 462,529.44 is: 638,307.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,019.15 : 1,145,457.18 = 462,529.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,019.15/1,145,457.18 = 462,529.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,019.15x = 1,145,457.18 × 462,529.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,019.15x = 529,807,668,009.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,807,668,009.38/830,019.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,307.76

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