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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,125.43, 1,131,773.80 and 457,549.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,125.43, 1,131,773.80 and 457,549.36 is: 631,418.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,125.43 : 1,131,773.80 = 457,549.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,125.43/1,131,773.80 = 457,549.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,125.43x = 1,131,773.80 × 457,549.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,125.43x = 517,842,378,125.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,842,378,125.61/820,125.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,418.51

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