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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,432.48, 1,145,996.81 and 448,459.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,432.48, 1,145,996.81 and 448,459.22 is: 618,873.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,432.48 : 1,145,996.81 = 448,459.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,432.48/1,145,996.81 = 448,459.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,432.48x = 1,145,996.81 × 448,459.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,432.48x = 513,932,837,839.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,932,837,839.51/830,432.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,873.72

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