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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,804.82, 1,132,388.94 and 476,581.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,804.82, 1,132,388.94 and 476,581.96 is: 657,496.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,804.82 : 1,132,388.94 = 476,581.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,804.82/1,132,388.94 = 476,581.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,804.82x = 1,132,388.94 × 476,581.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,804.82x = 539,676,140,507.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,676,140,507.52/820,804.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,496.31

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