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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,565.04, 1,136,358.18 and 517,464.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,565.04, 1,136,358.18 and 517,464.09 is: 713,998.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,565.04 : 1,136,358.18 = 517,464.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,565.04/1,136,358.18 = 517,464.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,565.04x = 1,136,358.18 × 517,464.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,565.04x = 588,024,551,527.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,024,551,527.76/823,565.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,998.92

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