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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,445.54, 1,146,014.85 and 448,472.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,445.54, 1,146,014.85 and 448,472.32 is: 618,891.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,445.54 : 1,146,014.85 = 448,472.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,445.54/1,146,014.85 = 448,472.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,445.54x = 1,146,014.85 × 448,472.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,445.54x = 513,955,938,533.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,955,938,533.95/830,445.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,891.80

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