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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,753.75, 1,136,914.80 and 492,587.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,753.75, 1,136,914.80 and 492,587.27 is: 679,850.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,753.75 : 1,136,914.80 = 492,587.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,753.75/1,136,914.80 = 492,587.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,753.75x = 1,136,914.80 × 492,587.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,753.75x = 560,029,761,374.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,029,761,374.12/823,753.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,850.94

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