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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,750.60, 1,146,419.96 and 468,167.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,750.60, 1,146,419.96 and 468,167.20 is: 646,061.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,750.60 : 1,146,419.96 = 468,167.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,750.60/1,146,419.96 = 468,167.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,750.60x = 1,146,419.96 × 468,167.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,750.60x = 536,716,217,490.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,716,217,490.43/830,750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,061.79

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