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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,316.59, 1,232,981.70 and 569,887.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,316.59, 1,232,981.70 and 569,887.03 is: 853,450.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,316.59 : 1,232,981.70 = 569,887.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,316.59/1,232,981.70 = 569,887.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,316.59x = 1,232,981.70 × 569,887.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,316.59x = 702,660,279,057.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,660,279,057.35/823,316.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,450.89

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