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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,384.10, 1,246,159.35 and 531,591.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,384.10, 1,246,159.35 and 531,591.30 is: 797,760.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,384.10 : 1,246,159.35 = 531,591.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,384.10/1,246,159.35 = 531,591.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,384.10x = 1,246,159.35 × 531,591.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,384.10x = 662,447,468,873.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,447,468,873.66/830,384.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,760.30

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