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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,835.20, 1,233,679.20 and 541,825.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,835.20, 1,233,679.20 and 541,825.60 is: 811,374.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,835.20 : 1,233,679.20 = 541,825.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,835.20/1,233,679.20 = 541,825.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,835.20x = 1,233,679.20 × 541,825.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,835.20x = 668,438,972,747.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,438,972,747.52/823,835.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,374.62

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