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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,803.20, 1,233,474.66 and 582,927.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,803.20, 1,233,474.66 and 582,927.02 is: 872,812.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,803.20 : 1,233,474.66 = 582,927.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,803.20/1,233,474.66 = 582,927.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,803.20x = 1,233,474.66 × 582,927.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,803.20x = 719,025,707,799.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,025,707,799.31/823,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,812.47

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