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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,799.48, 1,152,023.46 and 472,215.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,799.48, 1,152,023.46 and 472,215.64 is: 651,657.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,799.48 : 1,152,023.46 = 472,215.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,799.48/1,152,023.46 = 472,215.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,799.48x = 1,152,023.46 × 472,215.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,799.48x = 544,003,495,458.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,003,495,458.91/834,799.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,657.68

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