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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,009.24, 1,141,268.42 and 464,448.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,009.24, 1,141,268.42 and 464,448.38 is: 640,936.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,009.24 : 1,141,268.42 = 464,448.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,009.24/1,141,268.42 = 464,448.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,009.24x = 1,141,268.42 × 464,448.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,009.24x = 530,060,264,268.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,060,264,268.94/827,009.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,936.33

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