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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,510.07, 1,146,252.52 and 486,325.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,510.07, 1,146,252.52 and 486,325.90 is: 671,216.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,510.07 : 1,146,252.52 = 486,325.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,510.07/1,146,252.52 = 486,325.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,510.07x = 1,146,252.52 × 486,325.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,510.07x = 557,452,291,281.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,452,291,281.90/830,510.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,216.78

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