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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,976.92, 1,128,516.01 and 473,624.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,976.92, 1,128,516.01 and 473,624.92 is: 653,433.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,976.92 : 1,128,516.01 = 473,624.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,976.92/1,128,516.01 = 473,624.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,976.92x = 1,128,516.01 × 473,624.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,976.92x = 534,493,304,954.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,493,304,954.97/817,976.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,433.23

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