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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,152.10, 1,233,886.15 and 556,940.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,152.10, 1,233,886.15 and 556,940.74 is: 834,841.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,152.10 : 1,233,886.15 = 556,940.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,152.10/1,233,886.15 = 556,940.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,152.10x = 1,233,886.15 × 556,940.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,152.10x = 687,201,465,456.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,201,465,456.75/823,152.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,841.42

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