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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,427.26, 1,145,989.60 and 448,454.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,427.26, 1,145,989.60 and 448,454.04 is: 618,866.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,427.26 : 1,145,989.60 = 448,454.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,427.26/1,145,989.60 = 448,454.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,427.26x = 1,145,989.60 × 448,454.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,427.26x = 513,923,665,917.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,923,665,917.98/830,427.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,866.57

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