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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,474.16, 1,245,711.33 and 475,237.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,474.16, 1,245,711.33 and 475,237.01 is: 712,855.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,474.16 : 1,245,711.33 = 475,237.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,474.16/1,245,711.33 = 475,237.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,474.16x = 1,245,711.33 × 475,237.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,474.16x = 592,008,127,792.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,008,127,792.32/830,474.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,855.57

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