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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,222.48, 1,131,875.40 and 457,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,222.48, 1,131,875.40 and 457,627.60 is: 631,508.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,222.48 : 1,131,875.40 = 457,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,222.48/1,131,875.40 = 457,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,222.48x = 1,131,875.40 × 457,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,222.48x = 517,977,422,801.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,977,422,801.04/820,222.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,508.44

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