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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,353.32, 1,147,170.09 and 468,755.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,353.32, 1,147,170.09 and 468,755.57 is: 646,827.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,353.32 : 1,147,170.09 = 468,755.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,353.32/1,147,170.09 = 468,755.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,353.32x = 1,147,170.09 × 468,755.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,353.32x = 537,742,374,050.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,742,374,050.66/831,353.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,827.72

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