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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,649.84, 1,132,685.72 and 481,227.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,649.84, 1,132,685.72 and 481,227.44 is: 664,204.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,649.84 : 1,132,685.72 = 481,227.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,649.84/1,132,685.72 = 481,227.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,649.84x = 1,132,685.72 × 481,227.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,649.84x = 545,079,441,290.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,079,441,290.59/820,649.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,204.66

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