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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,255.42, 1,131,816.66 and 547,886.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,255.42, 1,131,816.66 and 547,886.44 is: 755,992.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,255.42 : 1,131,816.66 = 547,886.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,255.42/1,131,816.66 = 547,886.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,255.42x = 1,131,816.66 × 547,886.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,255.42x = 620,107,000,580.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,107,000,580.09/820,255.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,992.57

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