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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,248.55, 1,147,100.00 and 468,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,248.55, 1,147,100.00 and 468,669.20 is: 646,750.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,248.55 : 1,147,100.00 = 468,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,248.55/1,147,100.00 = 468,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,248.55x = 1,147,100.00 × 468,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,248.55x = 537,610,431,241.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,610,431,241.15/831,248.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,750.52

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