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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,154.13, 1,142,841.76 and 460,628.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,154.13, 1,142,841.76 and 460,628.78 is: 635,661.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,154.13 : 1,142,841.76 = 460,628.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,154.13/1,142,841.76 = 460,628.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,154.13x = 1,142,841.76 × 460,628.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,154.13x = 526,425,798,776.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,425,798,776.07/828,154.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,661.63

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