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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,396.60, 1,141,768.86 and 459,856.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,396.60, 1,141,768.86 and 459,856.64 is: 634,580.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,396.60 : 1,141,768.86 = 459,856.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,396.60/1,141,768.86 = 459,856.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,396.60x = 1,141,768.86 × 459,856.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,396.60x = 525,049,991,616.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,049,991,616.23/827,396.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,580.79

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