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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,164.77, 1,142,860.48 and 465,590.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,164.77, 1,142,860.48 and 465,590.23 is: 642,510.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,164.77 : 1,142,860.48 = 465,590.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,164.77/1,142,860.48 = 465,590.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,164.77x = 1,142,860.48 × 465,590.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,164.77x = 532,104,669,719.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,104,669,719.98/828,164.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,510.63

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