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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,393.16, 1,143,972.97 and 553,611.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,393.16, 1,143,972.97 and 553,611.97 is: 763,590.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,393.16 : 1,143,972.97 = 553,611.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,393.16/1,143,972.97 = 553,611.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,393.16x = 1,143,972.97 × 553,611.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,393.16x = 633,317,125,212.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,317,125,212.62/829,393.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,590.97

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