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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,293.76, 1,143,055.12 and 501,600.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,293.76, 1,143,055.12 and 501,600.92 is: 692,215.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,293.76 : 1,143,055.12 = 501,600.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,293.76/1,143,055.12 = 501,600.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,293.76x = 1,143,055.12 × 501,600.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,293.76x = 573,357,499,802.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,357,499,802.71/828,293.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,215.16

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