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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,560.88, 1,131,143.40 and 475,616.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,560.88, 1,131,143.40 and 475,616.88 is: 656,437.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,560.88 : 1,131,143.40 = 475,616.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,560.88/1,131,143.40 = 475,616.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,560.88x = 1,131,143.40 × 475,616.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,560.88x = 537,990,894,740.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,990,894,740.59/819,560.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,437.99

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