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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,731.04, 1,126,922.85 and 477,133.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,731.04, 1,126,922.85 and 477,133.68 is: 658,347.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,731.04 : 1,126,922.85 = 477,133.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,731.04/1,126,922.85 = 477,133.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,731.04x = 1,126,922.85 × 477,133.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,731.04x = 537,692,846,496.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,692,846,496.59/816,731.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,347.51

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