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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,396.29, 1,152,728.69 and 495,999.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,396.29, 1,152,728.69 and 495,999.81 is: 684,409.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,396.29 : 1,152,728.69 = 495,999.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,396.29/1,152,728.69 = 495,999.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,396.29x = 1,152,728.69 × 495,999.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,396.29x = 571,753,208,741.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,753,208,741.55/835,396.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,409.56

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