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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,749.66, 1,138,153.75 and 462,176.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,749.66, 1,138,153.75 and 462,176.11 is: 637,802.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,749.66 : 1,138,153.75 = 462,176.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,749.66/1,138,153.75 = 462,176.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,749.66x = 1,138,153.75 × 462,176.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,749.66x = 526,027,473,024.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,027,473,024.16/824,749.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,802.59

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