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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,477.33, 1,139,140.94 and 462,893.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,477.33, 1,139,140.94 and 462,893.22 is: 638,782.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,477.33 : 1,139,140.94 = 462,893.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,477.33/1,139,140.94 = 462,893.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,477.33x = 1,139,140.94 × 462,893.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,477.33x = 527,300,615,435.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,300,615,435.96/825,477.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,782.68

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