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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,425.30, 1,235,137.95 and 540,901.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,425.30, 1,235,137.95 and 540,901.35 is: 811,352.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,425.30 : 1,235,137.95 = 540,901.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,425.30/1,235,137.95 = 540,901.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,425.30x = 1,235,137.95 × 540,901.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,425.30x = 668,087,784,591.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,087,784,591.23/823,425.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,352.03

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