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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,630.36, 1,147,580.90 and 469,143.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,630.36, 1,147,580.90 and 469,143.30 is: 647,378.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,630.36 : 1,147,580.90 = 469,143.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,630.36/1,147,580.90 = 469,143.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,630.36x = 1,147,580.90 × 469,143.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,630.36x = 538,379,888,746.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,379,888,746.88/831,630.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,378.83

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