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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,818.24, 1,136,604.96 and 461,188.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,818.24, 1,136,604.96 and 461,188.80 is: 636,292.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,818.24 : 1,136,604.96 = 461,188.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,818.24/1,136,604.96 = 461,188.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,818.24x = 1,136,604.96 × 461,188.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,818.24x = 524,189,477,576.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,189,477,576.45/823,818.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,292.63

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