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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,600.45, 1,246,908.60 and 433,019.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,600.45, 1,246,908.60 and 433,019.70 is: 649,273.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,600.45 : 1,246,908.60 = 433,019.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,600.45/1,246,908.60 = 433,019.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,600.45x = 1,246,908.60 × 433,019.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,600.45x = 539,935,987,899.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,935,987,899.42/831,600.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,273.32

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