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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,358.10, 1,240,913.30 and 429,260.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,358.10, 1,240,913.30 and 429,260.67 is: 643,049.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,358.10 : 1,240,913.30 = 429,260.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,358.10/1,240,913.30 = 429,260.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,358.10x = 1,240,913.30 × 429,260.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,358.10x = 532,675,275,525.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,675,275,525.89/828,358.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,049.52

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