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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,246.24, 1,141,422.73 and 482,925.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,246.24, 1,141,422.73 and 482,925.90 is: 666,334.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,246.24 : 1,141,422.73 = 482,925.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,246.24/1,141,422.73 = 482,925.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,246.24x = 1,141,422.73 × 482,925.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,246.24x = 551,222,599,165.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,222,599,165.71/827,246.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,334.37

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