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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,264.67, 1,245,870.59 and 324,866.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,264.67, 1,245,870.59 and 324,866.79 is: 487,485.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,264.67 : 1,245,870.59 = 324,866.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,264.67/1,245,870.59 = 324,866.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,264.67x = 1,245,870.59 × 324,866.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,264.67x = 404,741,977,704.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,741,977,704.37/830,264.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,485.49

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