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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,833.80, 1,129,992.98 and 474,736.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,833.80, 1,129,992.98 and 474,736.60 is: 655,137.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,833.80 : 1,129,992.98 = 474,736.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,833.80/1,129,992.98 = 474,736.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,833.80x = 1,129,992.98 × 474,736.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,833.80x = 536,449,025,349.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,449,025,349.07/818,833.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,137.86

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