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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,762.80, 1,235,644.20 and 504,898.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,762.80, 1,235,644.20 and 504,898.20 is: 757,347.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,762.80 : 1,235,644.20 = 504,898.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,762.80/1,235,644.20 = 504,898.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,762.80x = 1,235,644.20 × 504,898.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,762.80x = 623,874,532,420.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,874,532,420.44/823,762.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,347.30

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