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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,504.68, 1,132,444.68 and 489,381.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,504.68, 1,132,444.68 and 489,381.86 is: 675,435.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,504.68 : 1,132,444.68 = 489,381.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,504.68/1,132,444.68 = 489,381.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,504.68x = 1,132,444.68 × 489,381.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,504.68x = 554,197,883,845.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,197,883,845.51/820,504.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,435.37

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