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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,606.40, 1,233,331.20 and 635,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,606.40, 1,233,331.20 and 635,443.20 is: 953,877.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,606.40 : 1,233,331.20 = 635,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,606.40/1,233,331.20 = 635,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,606.40x = 1,233,331.20 × 635,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,606.40x = 783,711,924,387.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,711,924,387.84/821,606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,877.58

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