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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,435.48, 1,146,000.94 and 448,462.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,435.48, 1,146,000.94 and 448,462.22 is: 618,877.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,435.48 : 1,146,000.94 = 448,462.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,435.48/1,146,000.94 = 448,462.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,435.48x = 1,146,000.94 × 448,462.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,435.48x = 513,938,125,674.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,938,125,674.49/830,435.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,877.85

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