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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,543.80, 1,243,291.70 and 563,303.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,543.80, 1,243,291.70 and 563,303.80 is: 844,260.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,543.80 : 1,243,291.70 = 563,303.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,543.80/1,243,291.70 = 563,303.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,543.80x = 1,243,291.70 × 563,303.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,543.80x = 700,350,939,118.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,350,939,118.46/829,543.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,260.35

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