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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,936.96, 1,233,135.36 and 555,649.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,936.96, 1,233,135.36 and 555,649.92 is: 832,617.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,936.96 : 1,233,135.36 = 555,649.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,936.96/1,233,135.36 = 555,649.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,936.96x = 1,233,135.36 × 555,649.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,936.96x = 685,191,564,133.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,191,564,133.17/822,936.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,617.32

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