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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,395.60, 1,141,767.48 and 459,855.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,395.60, 1,141,767.48 and 459,855.64 is: 634,579.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,395.60 : 1,141,767.48 = 459,855.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,395.60/1,141,767.48 = 459,855.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,395.60x = 1,141,767.48 × 459,855.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,395.60x = 525,048,215,246.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,048,215,246.59/827,395.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,579.41

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