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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,151.18, 1,131,841.43 and 457,606.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,151.18, 1,131,841.43 and 457,606.72 is: 631,515.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,151.18 : 1,131,841.43 = 457,606.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,151.18/1,131,841.43 = 457,606.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,151.18x = 1,131,841.43 × 457,606.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,151.18x = 517,938,244,342.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,938,244,342.41/820,151.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,515.58

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