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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,059.81, 1,144,124.87 and 466,496.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,059.81, 1,144,124.87 and 466,496.52 is: 643,777.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,059.81 : 1,144,124.87 = 466,496.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,059.81/1,144,124.87 = 466,496.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,059.81x = 1,144,124.87 × 466,496.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,059.81x = 533,730,267,613.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,730,267,613.57/829,059.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,777.76

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