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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,771.40, 1,234,101.90 and 423,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,771.40, 1,234,101.90 and 423,048.20 is: 633,773.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,771.40 : 1,234,101.90 = 423,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,771.40/1,234,101.90 = 423,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,771.40x = 1,234,101.90 × 423,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,771.40x = 522,084,587,411.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,084,587,411.58/823,771.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,773.63

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