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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,941.20, 1,235,911.80 and 507,371.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,941.20, 1,235,911.80 and 507,371.60 is: 761,057.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,941.20 : 1,235,911.80 = 507,371.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,941.20/1,235,911.80 = 507,371.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,941.20x = 1,235,911.80 × 507,371.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,941.20x = 627,066,547,424.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,066,547,424.88/823,941.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,057.40

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