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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,208.64, 1,144,366.02 and 466,667.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,208.64, 1,144,366.02 and 466,667.40 is: 644,033.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,208.64 : 1,144,366.02 = 466,667.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,208.64/1,144,366.02 = 466,667.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,208.64x = 1,144,366.02 × 466,667.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,208.64x = 534,038,315,201.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,038,315,201.75/829,208.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,033.71

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