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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,790.97, 1,136,777.67 and 461,211.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,790.97, 1,136,777.67 and 461,211.48 is: 636,441.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,790.97 : 1,136,777.67 = 461,211.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,790.97/1,136,777.67 = 461,211.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,790.97x = 1,136,777.67 × 461,211.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,790.97x = 524,294,911,611.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,294,911,611.65/823,790.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,441.68

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