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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,456.83, 1,144,376.69 and 676,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,456.83, 1,144,376.69 and 676,231.60 is: 932,976.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,456.83 : 1,144,376.69 = 676,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,456.83/1,144,376.69 = 676,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,456.83x = 1,144,376.69 × 676,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,456.83x = 773,863,680,081.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,863,680,081.40/829,456.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,976.44

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