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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,826.52, 1,141,086.78 and 464,274.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,826.52, 1,141,086.78 and 464,274.48 is: 640,735.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,826.52 : 1,141,086.78 = 464,274.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,826.52/1,141,086.78 = 464,274.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,826.52x = 1,141,086.78 × 464,274.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,826.52x = 529,777,471,419.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,777,471,419.37/826,826.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,735.94

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