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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,297.76, 1,143,060.64 and 501,604.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,297.76, 1,143,060.64 and 501,604.92 is: 692,220.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,297.76 : 1,143,060.64 = 501,604.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,297.76/1,143,060.64 = 501,604.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,297.76x = 1,143,060.64 × 501,604.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,297.76x = 573,364,840,882.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,364,840,882.35/828,297.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,220.68

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