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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,294.31, 1,148,570.08 and 469,733.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,294.31, 1,148,570.08 and 469,733.45 is: 648,234.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,294.31 : 1,148,570.08 = 469,733.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,294.31/1,148,570.08 = 469,733.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,294.31x = 1,148,570.08 × 469,733.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,294.31x = 539,521,779,327.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,521,779,327.99/832,294.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,234.38

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