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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,566.40, 1,232,116.80 and 447,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,566.40, 1,232,116.80 and 447,318.40 is: 671,668.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,566.40 : 1,232,116.80 = 447,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,566.40/1,232,116.80 = 447,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,566.40x = 1,232,116.80 × 447,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,566.40x = 551,148,515,589.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,148,515,589.12/820,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,668.39

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