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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,728.70, 1,234,280.85 and 611,152.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,728.70, 1,234,280.85 and 611,152.30 is: 915,754.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,728.70 : 1,234,280.85 = 611,152.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,728.70/1,234,280.85 = 611,152.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,728.70x = 1,234,280.85 × 611,152.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,728.70x = 754,333,580,323.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,333,580,323.46/823,728.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915,754.88

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