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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,858.64, 982,823.39 and 635,245.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,858.64, 982,823.39 and 635,245.99 is: 877,048.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,858.64 : 982,823.39 = 635,245.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,858.64/982,823.39 = 635,245.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,858.64x = 982,823.39 × 635,245.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,858.64x = 624,334,616,506.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,334,616,506.76/711,858.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,048.59

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