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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,119.42, 1,134,669.18 and 478,061.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,119.42, 1,134,669.18 and 478,061.82 is: 659,809.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,119.42 : 1,134,669.18 = 478,061.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,119.42/1,134,669.18 = 478,061.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,119.42x = 1,134,669.18 × 478,061.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,119.42x = 542,442,013,288.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,442,013,288.71/822,119.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,809.27

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