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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,843.19, 1,146,562.16 and 448,868.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,843.19, 1,146,562.16 and 448,868.79 is: 619,438.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,843.19 : 1,146,562.16 = 448,868.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,843.19/1,146,562.16 = 448,868.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,843.19x = 1,146,562.16 × 448,868.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,843.19x = 514,655,967,174.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,655,967,174.64/830,843.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,438.15

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