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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,996.80, 1,148,056.84 and 469,399.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,996.80, 1,148,056.84 and 469,399.49 is: 647,715.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,996.80 : 1,148,056.84 = 469,399.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,996.80/1,148,056.84 = 469,399.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,996.80x = 1,148,056.84 × 469,399.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,996.80x = 538,897,295,187.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,897,295,187.01/831,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,715.59

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