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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,745.08, 1,232,897.88 and 442,704.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,745.08, 1,232,897.88 and 442,704.72 is: 664,208.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,745.08 : 1,232,897.88 = 442,704.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,745.08/1,232,897.88 = 442,704.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,745.08x = 1,232,897.88 × 442,704.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,745.08x = 545,809,710,753.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,809,710,753.99/821,745.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,208.07

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