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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,280.69, 1,241,754.91 and 468,229.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,280.69, 1,241,754.91 and 468,229.41 is: 701,967.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,280.69 : 1,241,754.91 = 468,229.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,280.69/1,241,754.91 = 468,229.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,280.69x = 1,241,754.91 × 468,229.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,280.69x = 581,426,167,703.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,426,167,703.33/828,280.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,967.55

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