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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,494.28, 1,143,311.20 and 465,918.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,494.28, 1,143,311.20 and 465,918.04 is: 642,960.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,494.28 : 1,143,311.20 = 465,918.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,494.28/1,143,311.20 = 465,918.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,494.28x = 1,143,311.20 × 465,918.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,494.28x = 532,689,313,414.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,689,313,414.05/828,494.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,960.76

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