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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,767.86, 1,230,436.71 and 536,752.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,767.86, 1,230,436.71 and 536,752.62 is: 803,682.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,767.86 : 1,230,436.71 = 536,752.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,767.86/1,230,436.71 = 536,752.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,767.86x = 1,230,436.71 × 536,752.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,767.86x = 660,440,127,836.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,440,127,836.68/821,767.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,682.11

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