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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,429.74, 1,128,461.66 and 633,258.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,429.74, 1,128,461.66 and 633,258.51 is: 874,213.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,429.74 : 1,128,461.66 = 633,258.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,429.74/1,128,461.66 = 633,258.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,429.74x = 1,128,461.66 × 633,258.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,429.74x = 714,607,949,403.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,607,949,403.73/817,429.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,213.30

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