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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,964.40, 1,127,331.89 and 472,731.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,964.40, 1,127,331.89 and 472,731.66 is: 652,323.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,964.40 : 1,127,331.89 = 472,731.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,964.40/1,127,331.89 = 472,731.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,964.40x = 1,127,331.89 × 472,731.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,964.40x = 532,925,473,366.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,925,473,366.98/816,964.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,323.99

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