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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,795.45, 1,127,012.55 and 477,198.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,795.45, 1,127,012.55 and 477,198.09 is: 658,436.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,795.45 : 1,127,012.55 = 477,198.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,795.45/1,127,012.55 = 477,198.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,795.45x = 1,127,012.55 × 477,198.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,795.45x = 537,808,236,266.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,808,236,266.03/816,795.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,436.87

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