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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,533.86, 1,124,056.41 and 474,936.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,533.86, 1,124,056.41 and 474,936.50 is: 655,412.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,533.86 : 1,124,056.41 = 474,936.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,533.86/1,124,056.41 = 474,936.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,533.86x = 1,124,056.41 × 474,936.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,533.86x = 533,855,417,167.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,855,417,167.97/814,533.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,412.19

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