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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,827.70, 1,234,241.55 and 506,258.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,827.70, 1,234,241.55 and 506,258.10 is: 759,387.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,827.70 : 1,234,241.55 = 506,258.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,827.70/1,234,241.55 = 506,258.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,827.70x = 1,234,241.55 × 506,258.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,827.70x = 624,844,782,044.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,844,782,044.06/822,827.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,387.15

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