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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,523.01, 1,144,130.59 and 625,582.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,523.01, 1,144,130.59 and 625,582.52 is: 862,842.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,523.01 : 1,144,130.59 = 625,582.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,523.01/1,144,130.59 = 625,582.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,523.01x = 1,144,130.59 × 625,582.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,523.01x = 715,748,099,969.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,748,099,969.94/829,523.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,842.97

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