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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,529.76, 1,227,557.88 and 621,425.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,529.76, 1,227,557.88 and 621,425.28 is: 929,686.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,529.76 : 1,227,557.88 = 621,425.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,529.76/1,227,557.88 = 621,425.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,529.76x = 1,227,557.88 × 621,425.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,529.76x = 762,835,499,295.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,835,499,295.21/820,529.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929,686.57

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