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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,153.10, 1,145,670.99 and 462,655.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,153.10, 1,145,670.99 and 462,655.17 is: 638,497.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,153.10 : 1,145,670.99 = 462,655.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,153.10/1,145,670.99 = 462,655.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,153.10x = 1,145,670.99 × 462,655.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,153.10x = 530,050,606,642.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,050,606,642.52/830,153.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,497.41

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