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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,658.86, 1,144,674.90 and 649,631.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,658.86, 1,144,674.90 and 649,631.04 is: 897,373.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,658.86 : 1,144,674.90 = 649,631.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,658.86/1,144,674.90 = 649,631.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,658.86x = 1,144,674.90 × 649,631.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,658.86x = 743,616,345,748.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,616,345,748.90/828,658.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,373.31

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