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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,603.72, 1,142,056.68 and 483,471.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,603.72, 1,142,056.68 and 483,471.51 is: 667,169.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,603.72 : 1,142,056.68 = 483,471.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,603.72/1,142,056.68 = 483,471.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,603.72x = 1,142,056.68 × 483,471.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,603.72x = 552,151,867,585.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,151,867,585.19/827,603.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,169.39

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