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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,600.56, 1,147,608.55 and 469,023.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,600.56, 1,147,608.55 and 469,023.68 is: 647,252.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,600.56 : 1,147,608.55 = 469,023.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,600.56/1,147,608.55 = 469,023.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,600.56x = 1,147,608.55 × 469,023.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,600.56x = 538,255,585,320.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,255,585,320.46/831,600.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,252.55

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