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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,823.25, 1,233,011.73 and 517,864.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,823.25, 1,233,011.73 and 517,864.47 is: 776,971.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,823.25 : 1,233,011.73 = 517,864.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,823.25/1,233,011.73 = 517,864.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,823.25x = 1,233,011.73 × 517,864.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,823.25x = 638,532,963,470.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,532,963,470.91/821,823.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,971.16

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