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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,489.02, 1,137,868.08 and 461,910.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,489.02, 1,137,868.08 and 461,910.52 is: 637,477.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,489.02 : 1,137,868.08 = 461,910.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,489.02/1,137,868.08 = 461,910.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,489.02x = 1,137,868.08 × 461,910.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,489.02x = 525,593,236,524.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,593,236,524.20/824,489.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,477.55

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