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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,633.23, 1,420,466.52 and 548,052.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,633.23, 1,420,466.52 and 548,052.48 is: 822,377.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,633.23 : 1,420,466.52 = 548,052.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,633.23/1,420,466.52 = 548,052.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,633.23x = 1,420,466.52 × 548,052.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,633.23x = 778,490,201,098.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,490,201,098.17/946,633.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,377.85

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