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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,974.14, 1,146,489.39 and 508,347.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,974.14, 1,146,489.39 and 508,347.90 is: 701,364.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,974.14 : 1,146,489.39 = 508,347.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,974.14/1,146,489.39 = 508,347.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,974.14x = 1,146,489.39 × 508,347.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,974.14x = 582,815,473,778.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,815,473,778.78/830,974.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,364.15

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