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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,721.56, 1,143,587.34 and 461,188.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,721.56, 1,143,587.34 and 461,188.92 is: 636,413.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,721.56 : 1,143,587.34 = 461,188.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,721.56/1,143,587.34 = 461,188.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,721.56x = 1,143,587.34 × 461,188.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,721.56x = 527,409,810,260.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,409,810,260.27/828,721.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,413.77

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