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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,837.81, 1,233,812.93 and 373,313.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,837.81, 1,233,812.93 and 373,313.41 is: 559,768.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,837.81 : 1,233,812.93 = 373,313.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,837.81/1,233,812.93 = 373,313.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,837.81x = 1,233,812.93 × 373,313.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,837.81x = 460,598,913,975.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,598,913,975.98/822,837.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,768.77

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