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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,377.36, 1,146,005.42 and 508,300.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,377.36, 1,146,005.42 and 508,300.30 is: 701,506.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,377.36 : 1,146,005.42 = 508,300.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,377.36/1,146,005.42 = 508,300.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,377.36x = 1,146,005.42 × 508,300.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,377.36x = 582,514,898,787.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,514,898,787.63/830,377.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,506.24

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