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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,314.08, 1,144,379.04 and 466,766.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,314.08, 1,144,379.04 and 466,766.72 is: 644,096.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,314.08 : 1,144,379.04 = 466,766.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,314.08/1,144,379.04 = 466,766.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,314.08x = 1,144,379.04 × 466,766.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,314.08x = 534,158,050,937.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,158,050,937.55/829,314.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,096.20

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