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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,623.68, 1,146,284.48 and 468,027.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,623.68, 1,146,284.48 and 468,027.59 is: 645,891.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,623.68 : 1,146,284.48 = 468,027.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,623.68/1,146,284.48 = 468,027.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,623.68x = 1,146,284.48 × 468,027.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,623.68x = 536,492,754,557.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,492,754,557.24/830,623.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,891.48

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