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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,230.76, 1,147,075.50 and 468,651.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,230.76, 1,147,075.50 and 468,651.44 is: 646,726.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,230.76 : 1,147,075.50 = 468,651.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,230.76/1,147,075.50 = 468,651.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,230.76x = 1,147,075.50 × 468,651.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,230.76x = 537,578,584,863.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,578,584,863.72/831,230.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,726.05

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