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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,991.30, 1,148,049.25 and 469,393.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,991.30, 1,148,049.25 and 469,393.99 is: 647,707.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,991.30 : 1,148,049.25 = 469,393.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,991.30/1,148,049.25 = 469,393.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,991.30x = 1,148,049.25 × 469,393.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,991.30x = 538,887,414,130.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,887,414,130.40/831,991.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,707.99

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