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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,933.17, 1,124,678.97 and 475,510.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,933.17, 1,124,678.97 and 475,510.77 is: 656,246.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,933.17 : 1,124,678.97 = 475,510.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,933.17/1,124,678.97 = 475,510.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,933.17x = 1,124,678.97 × 475,510.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,933.17x = 534,796,963,027.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,796,963,027.51/814,933.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,246.40

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