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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,183.18, 1,146,500.91 and 576,441.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,183.18, 1,146,500.91 and 576,441.42 is: 795,120.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,183.18 : 1,146,500.91 = 576,441.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,183.18/1,146,500.91 = 576,441.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,183.18x = 1,146,500.91 × 576,441.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,183.18x = 660,890,612,591.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,890,612,591.69/831,183.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,120.29

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