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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,413.87, 1,245,177.92 and 430,061.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,413.87, 1,245,177.92 and 430,061.65 is: 644,863.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,413.87 : 1,245,177.92 = 430,061.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,413.87/1,245,177.92 = 430,061.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,413.87x = 1,245,177.92 × 430,061.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,413.87x = 535,503,268,780.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,503,268,780.98/830,413.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,863.11

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