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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,041.38, 1,244,117.61 and 505,112.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,041.38, 1,244,117.61 and 505,112.83 is: 757,094.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,041.38 : 1,244,117.61 = 505,112.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,041.38/1,244,117.61 = 505,112.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,041.38x = 1,244,117.61 × 505,112.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,041.38x = 628,419,758,093.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,419,758,093.78/830,041.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,094.50

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