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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,828.60, 1,135,608.50 and 460,272.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,828.60, 1,135,608.50 and 460,272.60 is: 635,234.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,828.60 : 1,135,608.50 = 460,272.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,828.60/1,135,608.50 = 460,272.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,828.60x = 1,135,608.50 × 460,272.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,828.60x = 522,689,476,877.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,689,476,877.10/822,828.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,234.94

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