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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,642.67, 1,147,665.31 and 469,065.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,642.67, 1,147,665.31 and 469,065.43 is: 647,309.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,642.67 : 1,147,665.31 = 469,065.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,642.67/1,147,665.31 = 469,065.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,642.67x = 1,147,665.31 × 469,065.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,642.67x = 538,330,122,131.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,330,122,131.23/831,642.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,309.41

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