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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,623.17, 1,146,283.79 and 468,027.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,623.17, 1,146,283.79 and 468,027.08 is: 645,890.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,623.17 : 1,146,283.79 = 468,027.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,623.17/1,146,283.79 = 468,027.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,623.17x = 1,146,283.79 × 468,027.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,623.17x = 536,491,855,085.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,491,855,085.03/830,623.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,890.79

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