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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,811.72, 1,142,692.26 and 483,759.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,811.72, 1,142,692.26 and 483,759.36 is: 667,770.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,811.72 : 1,142,692.26 = 483,759.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,811.72/1,142,692.26 = 483,759.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,811.72x = 1,142,692.26 × 483,759.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,811.72x = 552,788,076,374.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,788,076,374.55/827,811.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,770.29

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