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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,373.91, 1,145,919.50 and 467,802.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,373.91, 1,145,919.50 and 467,802.12 is: 645,568.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,373.91 : 1,145,919.50 = 467,802.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,373.91/1,145,919.50 = 467,802.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,373.91x = 1,145,919.50 × 467,802.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,373.91x = 536,063,563,380.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,063,563,380.73/830,373.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,568.89

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