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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,714.30, 1,147,772.61 and 459,189.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,714.30, 1,147,772.61 and 459,189.23 is: 633,684.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,714.30 : 1,147,772.61 = 459,189.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,714.30/1,147,772.61 = 459,189.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,714.30x = 1,147,772.61 × 459,189.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,714.30x = 527,044,815,262.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,044,815,262.13/831,714.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,684.93

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