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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,780.16, 1,135,541.80 and 460,224.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,780.16, 1,135,541.80 and 460,224.16 is: 635,168.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,780.16 : 1,135,541.80 = 460,224.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,780.16/1,135,541.80 = 460,224.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,780.16x = 1,135,541.80 × 460,224.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,780.16x = 522,603,771,049.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,603,771,049.89/822,780.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,168.17

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