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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,036.69, 1,146,761.73 and 468,549.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,036.69, 1,146,761.73 and 468,549.69 is: 646,559.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,036.69 : 1,146,761.73 = 468,549.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,036.69/1,146,761.73 = 468,549.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,036.69x = 1,146,761.73 × 468,549.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,036.69x = 537,314,853,095.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,314,853,095.36/831,036.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,559.72

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