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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,608.64, 1,245,518.40 and 430,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,608.64, 1,245,518.40 and 430,848.80 is: 646,068.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,608.64 : 1,245,518.40 = 430,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,608.64/1,245,518.40 = 430,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,608.64x = 1,245,518.40 × 430,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,608.64x = 536,630,108,017.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,630,108,017.92/830,608.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,068.54

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