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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,799.62, 1,143,844.74 and 466,238.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,799.62, 1,143,844.74 and 466,238.76 is: 643,466.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,799.62 : 1,143,844.74 = 466,238.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,799.62/1,143,844.74 = 466,238.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,799.62x = 1,143,844.74 × 466,238.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,799.62x = 533,304,753,210.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,304,753,210.12/828,799.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,466.45

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