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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,772.80, 1,235,659.20 and 504,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,772.80, 1,235,659.20 and 504,908.20 is: 757,362.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,772.80 : 1,235,659.20 = 504,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,772.80/1,235,659.20 = 504,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,772.80x = 1,235,659.20 × 504,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,772.80x = 623,894,462,485.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,894,462,485.44/823,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,362.30

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