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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,433.80, 1,145,998.62 and 448,460.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,433.80, 1,145,998.62 and 448,460.54 is: 618,875.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,433.80 : 1,145,998.62 = 448,460.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,433.80/1,145,998.62 = 448,460.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,433.80x = 1,145,998.62 × 448,460.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,433.80x = 513,935,154,234.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,935,154,234.46/830,433.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,875.53

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