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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,812.69, 1,146,523.14 and 482,020.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,812.69, 1,146,523.14 and 482,020.87 is: 665,189.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,812.69 : 1,146,523.14 = 482,020.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,812.69/1,146,523.14 = 482,020.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,812.69x = 1,146,523.14 × 482,020.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,812.69x = 552,648,081,417.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,648,081,417.93/830,812.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,189.75

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