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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,729.45, 1,146,440.39 and 468,168.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,729.45, 1,146,440.39 and 468,168.59 is: 646,091.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,729.45 : 1,146,440.39 = 468,168.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,729.45/1,146,440.39 = 468,168.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,729.45x = 1,146,440.39 × 468,168.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,729.45x = 536,727,372,832.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,727,372,832.31/830,729.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,091.67

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