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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,912.38, 1,127,153.04 and 472,739.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,912.38, 1,127,153.04 and 472,739.63 is: 652,273.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,912.38 : 1,127,153.04 = 472,739.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,912.38/1,127,153.04 = 472,739.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,912.38x = 1,127,153.04 × 472,739.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,912.38x = 532,849,913,900.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,849,913,900.86/816,912.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,273.03

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