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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,165.60, 1,234,057.20 and 429,181.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,165.60, 1,234,057.20 and 429,181.60 is: 643,412.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,165.60 : 1,234,057.20 = 429,181.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,165.60/1,234,057.20 = 429,181.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,165.60x = 1,234,057.20 × 429,181.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,165.60x = 529,634,643,587.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,634,643,587.52/823,165.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,412.02

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