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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,387.90, 1,143,182.12 and 465,808.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,387.90, 1,143,182.12 and 465,808.59 is: 642,819.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,387.90 : 1,143,182.12 = 465,808.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,387.90/1,143,182.12 = 465,808.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,387.90x = 1,143,182.12 × 465,808.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,387.90x = 532,504,049,101.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,504,049,101.37/828,387.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,819.69

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