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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,959.60, 1,246,266.60 and 357,660.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,959.60, 1,246,266.60 and 357,660.40 is: 536,416.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,959.60 : 1,246,266.60 = 357,660.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,959.60/1,246,266.60 = 357,660.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,959.60x = 1,246,266.60 × 357,660.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,959.60x = 445,740,210,662.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,740,210,662.64/830,959.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,416.22

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