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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,046.16, 1,145,549.82 and 507,970.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,046.16, 1,145,549.82 and 507,970.72 is: 701,052.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,046.16 : 1,145,549.82 = 507,970.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,046.16/1,145,549.82 = 507,970.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,046.16x = 1,145,549.82 × 507,970.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,046.16x = 581,905,766,861.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,905,766,861.27/830,046.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,052.30

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