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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,651.55, 1,145,028.32 and 467,146.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,651.55, 1,145,028.32 and 467,146.05 is: 644,723.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,651.55 : 1,145,028.32 = 467,146.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,651.55/1,145,028.32 = 467,146.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,651.55x = 1,145,028.32 × 467,146.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,651.55x = 534,895,456,826.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,895,456,826.14/829,651.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,723.02

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