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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,985.84, 1,123,371.48 and 474,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,985.84, 1,123,371.48 and 474,446.80 is: 654,777.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,985.84 : 1,123,371.48 = 474,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,985.84/1,123,371.48 = 474,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,985.84x = 1,123,371.48 × 474,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,985.84x = 532,980,003,897.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,980,003,897.26/813,985.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,777.98

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