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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,847.89, 1,135,072.85 and 478,645.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,847.89, 1,135,072.85 and 478,645.07 is: 660,264.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,847.89 : 1,135,072.85 = 478,645.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,847.89/1,135,072.85 = 478,645.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,847.89x = 1,135,072.85 × 478,645.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,847.89x = 543,297,023,743.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,297,023,743.35/822,847.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,264.22

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