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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,644.72, 1,139,402.76 and 463,149.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,644.72, 1,139,402.76 and 463,149.20 is: 639,153.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,644.72 : 1,139,402.76 = 463,149.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,644.72/1,139,402.76 = 463,149.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,644.72x = 1,139,402.76 × 463,149.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,644.72x = 527,713,476,771.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,713,476,771.79/825,644.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,153.21

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