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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,042.40, 1,245,063.60 and 409,263.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,042.40, 1,245,063.60 and 409,263.60 is: 613,895.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,042.40 : 1,245,063.60 = 409,263.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,042.40/1,245,063.60 = 409,263.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,042.40x = 1,245,063.60 × 409,263.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,042.40x = 509,559,211,164.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,559,211,164.96/830,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,895.40

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