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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,382.72, 1,132,091.52 and 457,786.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,382.72, 1,132,091.52 and 457,786.88 is: 631,725.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,382.72 : 1,132,091.52 = 457,786.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,382.72/1,132,091.52 = 457,786.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,382.72x = 1,132,091.52 × 457,786.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,382.72x = 518,256,644,815.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,256,644,815.26/820,382.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,725.45

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