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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,750.52, 1,243,790.08 and 429,505.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,750.52, 1,243,790.08 and 429,505.43 is: 644,602.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,750.52 : 1,243,790.08 = 429,505.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,750.52/1,243,790.08 = 429,505.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,750.52x = 1,243,790.08 × 429,505.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,750.52x = 534,214,590,992.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,214,590,992.61/828,750.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,602.42

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