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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,452.36, 1,146,027.98 and 467,881.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,452.36, 1,146,027.98 and 467,881.76 is: 645,678.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,452.36 : 1,146,027.98 = 467,881.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,452.36/1,146,027.98 = 467,881.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,452.36x = 1,146,027.98 × 467,881.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,452.36x = 536,205,588,291.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,205,588,291.65/830,452.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,678.93

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