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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,379.25, 1,163,841.09 and 499,232.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,379.25, 1,163,841.09 and 499,232.93 is: 688,928.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,379.25 : 1,163,841.09 = 499,232.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,379.25/1,163,841.09 = 499,232.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,379.25x = 1,163,841.09 × 499,232.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,379.25x = 581,027,797,415.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,027,797,415.09/843,379.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,928.26

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