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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,649.26, 1,132,684.93 and 481,226.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,649.26, 1,132,684.93 and 481,226.86 is: 664,203.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,649.26 : 1,132,684.93 = 481,226.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,649.26/1,132,684.93 = 481,226.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,649.26x = 1,132,684.93 × 481,226.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,649.26x = 545,078,412,233.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,078,412,233.22/820,649.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,203.87

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