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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,309.28, 1,140,327.20 and 463,760.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,309.28, 1,140,327.20 and 463,760.77 is: 640,001.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,309.28 : 1,140,327.20 = 463,760.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,309.28/1,140,327.20 = 463,760.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,309.28x = 1,140,327.20 × 463,760.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,309.28x = 528,839,020,323.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,839,020,323.94/826,309.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,001.31

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