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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,346.12, 1,146,091.41 and 540,680.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,346.12, 1,146,091.41 and 540,680.70 is: 746,278.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,346.12 : 1,146,091.41 = 540,680.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,346.12/1,146,091.41 = 540,680.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,346.12x = 1,146,091.41 × 540,680.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,346.12x = 619,669,510,120.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,669,510,120.63/830,346.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,278.56

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