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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,196.85, 1,131,845.21 and 447,645.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,196.85, 1,131,845.21 and 447,645.50 is: 617,736.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,196.85 : 1,131,845.21 = 447,645.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,196.85/1,131,845.21 = 447,645.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,196.85x = 1,131,845.21 × 447,645.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,196.85x = 506,665,421,863.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,665,421,863.33/820,196.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,736.36

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