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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,975.08, 1,142,437.96 and 483,744.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,975.08, 1,142,437.96 and 483,744.48 is: 667,469.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,975.08 : 1,142,437.96 = 483,744.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,975.08/1,142,437.96 = 483,744.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,975.08x = 1,142,437.96 × 483,744.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,975.08x = 552,648,056,892.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,648,056,892.46/827,975.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,469.43

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