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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,487.40, 1,233,152.70 and 635,324.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,487.40, 1,233,152.70 and 635,324.20 is: 953,699.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,487.40 : 1,233,152.70 = 635,324.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,487.40/1,233,152.70 = 635,324.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,487.40x = 1,233,152.70 × 635,324.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,487.40x = 783,451,752,605.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,451,752,605.34/821,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,699.05

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