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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,509.44, 1,146,102.60 and 448,536.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,509.44, 1,146,102.60 and 448,536.24 is: 618,979.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,509.44 : 1,146,102.60 = 448,536.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,509.44/1,146,102.60 = 448,536.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,509.44x = 1,146,102.60 × 448,536.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,509.44x = 514,068,550,858.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,068,550,858.22/830,509.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,979.78

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