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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,781.60, 1,235,672.40 and 646,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,781.60, 1,235,672.40 and 646,834.40 is: 970,251.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,781.60 : 1,235,672.40 = 646,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,781.60/1,235,672.40 = 646,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,781.60x = 1,235,672.40 × 646,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,781.60x = 799,275,415,450.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,275,415,450.56/823,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,251.60

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