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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,072.84, 1,132,758.74 and 476,849.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,072.84, 1,132,758.74 and 476,849.93 is: 657,866.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,072.84 : 1,132,758.74 = 476,849.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,072.84/1,132,758.74 = 476,849.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,072.84x = 1,132,758.74 × 476,849.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,072.84x = 540,155,921,404.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,155,921,404.22/821,072.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,866.02

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