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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,642.66, 1,143,614.70 and 506,541.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,642.66, 1,143,614.70 and 506,541.30 is: 699,080.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,642.66 : 1,143,614.70 = 506,541.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,642.66/1,143,614.70 = 506,541.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,642.66x = 1,143,614.70 × 506,541.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,642.66x = 579,288,076,837.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,288,076,837.11/828,642.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,080.68

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