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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,006.64, 1,144,039.64 and 466,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,006.64, 1,144,039.64 and 466,431.20 is: 643,680.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,006.64 : 1,144,039.64 = 466,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,006.64/1,144,039.64 = 466,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,006.64x = 1,144,039.64 × 466,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,006.64x = 533,615,782,132.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,615,782,132.77/829,006.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,680.95

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