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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,182.68, 1,146,500.22 and 576,440.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,182.68, 1,146,500.22 and 576,440.92 is: 795,119.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,182.68 : 1,146,500.22 = 576,440.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,182.68/1,146,500.22 = 576,440.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,182.68x = 1,146,500.22 × 576,440.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,182.68x = 660,889,641,597.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,889,641,597.00/831,182.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,119.60

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