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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,804.35, 1,143,738.09 and 461,279.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,804.35, 1,143,738.09 and 461,279.00 is: 636,558.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,804.35 : 1,143,738.09 = 461,279.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,804.35/1,143,738.09 = 461,279.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,804.35x = 1,143,738.09 × 461,279.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,804.35x = 527,582,356,698.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,582,356,698.42/828,804.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,558.39

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