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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,456.84, 1,143,277.02 and 460,939.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,456.84, 1,143,277.02 and 460,939.32 is: 636,099.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,456.84 : 1,143,277.02 = 460,939.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,456.84/1,143,277.02 = 460,939.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,456.84x = 1,143,277.02 × 460,939.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,456.84x = 526,981,332,170.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,981,332,170.43/828,456.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,099.92

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