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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,420.25, 1,145,979.96 and 448,447.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,420.25, 1,145,979.96 and 448,447.04 is: 618,856.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,420.25 : 1,145,979.96 = 448,447.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,420.25/1,145,979.96 = 448,447.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,420.25x = 1,145,979.96 × 448,447.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,420.25x = 513,911,315,231.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,911,315,231.42/830,420.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,856.92

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