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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,429.29, 1,145,992.41 and 448,456.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,429.29, 1,145,992.41 and 448,456.04 is: 618,869.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,429.29 : 1,145,992.41 = 448,456.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,429.29/1,145,992.41 = 448,456.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,429.29x = 1,145,992.41 × 448,456.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,429.29x = 513,927,212,328.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,927,212,328.69/830,429.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,869.32

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