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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,086.19, 1,146,883.37 and 468,510.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,086.19, 1,146,883.37 and 468,510.30 is: 646,535.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,086.19 : 1,146,883.37 = 468,510.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,086.19/1,146,883.37 = 468,510.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,086.19x = 1,146,883.37 × 468,510.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,086.19x = 537,326,669,401.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,326,669,401.16/831,086.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,535.43

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