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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,984.31, 1,143,990.26 and 461,455.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,984.31, 1,143,990.26 and 461,455.62 is: 636,804.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,984.31 : 1,143,990.26 = 461,455.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,984.31/1,143,990.26 = 461,455.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,984.31x = 1,143,990.26 × 461,455.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,984.31x = 527,900,726,675.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,900,726,675.03/828,984.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,804.24

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