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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,429.80, 1,245,644.70 and 664,541.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,429.80, 1,245,644.70 and 664,541.80 is: 996,812.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,429.80 : 1,245,644.70 = 664,541.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,429.80/1,245,644.70 = 664,541.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,429.80x = 1,245,644.70 × 664,541.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,429.80x = 827,782,971,098.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,782,971,098.46/830,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,812.70

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