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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,446.50, 1,238,857.33 and 447,004.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,446.50, 1,238,857.33 and 447,004.26 is: 669,257.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,446.50 : 1,238,857.33 = 447,004.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,446.50/1,238,857.33 = 447,004.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,446.50x = 1,238,857.33 × 447,004.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,446.50x = 553,774,507,040.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,774,507,040.57/827,446.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,257.18

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