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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,658.12, 1,138,008.96 and 485,148.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,658.12, 1,138,008.96 and 485,148.24 is: 669,493.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,658.12 : 1,138,008.96 = 485,148.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,658.12/1,138,008.96 = 485,148.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,658.12x = 1,138,008.96 × 485,148.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,658.12x = 552,103,044,048.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,103,044,048.23/824,658.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,493.25

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