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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,847.80, 1,239,500.70 and 488,466.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,847.80, 1,239,500.70 and 488,466.60 is: 733,131.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,847.80 : 1,239,500.70 = 488,466.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,847.80/1,239,500.70 = 488,466.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,847.80x = 1,239,500.70 × 488,466.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,847.80x = 605,454,692,626.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,454,692,626.62/825,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,131.08

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