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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,348.84, 1,127,923.72 and 473,199.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,348.84, 1,127,923.72 and 473,199.28 is: 653,004.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,348.84 : 1,127,923.72 = 473,199.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,348.84/1,127,923.72 = 473,199.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,348.84x = 1,127,923.72 × 473,199.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,348.84x = 533,732,692,198.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,732,692,198.92/817,348.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,004.77

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