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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,227.45, 1,137,989.28 and 514,601.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,227.45, 1,137,989.28 and 514,601.91 is: 710,497.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,227.45 : 1,137,989.28 = 514,601.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,227.45/1,137,989.28 = 514,601.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,227.45x = 1,137,989.28 × 514,601.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,227.45x = 585,611,458,977.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,611,458,977.28/824,227.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,497.40

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