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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,529.20, 1,245,793.80 and 451,631.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,529.20, 1,245,793.80 and 451,631.45 is: 677,447.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,529.20 : 1,245,793.80 = 451,631.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,529.20/1,245,793.80 = 451,631.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,529.20x = 1,245,793.80 × 451,631.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,529.20x = 562,639,660,295.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,639,660,295.01/830,529.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,447.18

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