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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,418.77, 1,145,977.88 and 448,445.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,418.77, 1,145,977.88 and 448,445.54 is: 618,854.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,418.77 : 1,145,977.88 = 448,445.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,418.77/1,145,977.88 = 448,445.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,418.77x = 1,145,977.88 × 448,445.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,418.77x = 513,908,661,252.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,908,661,252.54/830,418.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,854.83

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