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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,478.08, 1,146,017.36 and 467,923.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,478.08, 1,146,017.36 and 467,923.37 is: 645,710.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,478.08 : 1,146,017.36 = 467,923.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,478.08/1,146,017.36 = 467,923.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,478.08x = 1,146,017.36 × 467,923.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,478.08x = 536,248,300,609.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,248,300,609.43/830,478.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,710.36

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