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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,009.80, 1,243,514.70 and 577,067.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,009.80, 1,243,514.70 and 577,067.40 is: 865,601.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,009.80 : 1,243,514.70 = 577,067.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,009.80/1,243,514.70 = 577,067.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,009.80x = 1,243,514.70 × 577,067.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,009.80x = 717,591,794,790.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,591,794,790.78/829,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,601.10

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