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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,593.27, 1,133,604.40 and 477,224.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,593.27, 1,133,604.40 and 477,224.57 is: 658,457.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,593.27 : 1,133,604.40 = 477,224.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,593.27/1,133,604.40 = 477,224.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,593.27x = 1,133,604.40 × 477,224.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,593.27x = 540,983,873,981.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,983,873,981.06/821,593.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,457.04

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