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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,578.46, 1,137,841.27 and 461,925.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,578.46, 1,137,841.27 and 461,925.42 is: 637,413.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,578.46 : 1,137,841.27 = 461,925.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,578.46/1,137,841.27 = 461,925.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,578.46x = 1,137,841.27 × 461,925.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,578.46x = 525,597,806,538.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,597,806,538.08/824,578.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,413.94

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