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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,991.46, 1,137,223.32 and 595,288.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,991.46, 1,137,223.32 and 595,288.62 is: 821,581.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,991.46 : 1,137,223.32 = 595,288.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,991.46/1,137,223.32 = 595,288.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,991.46x = 1,137,223.32 × 595,288.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,991.46x = 676,976,100,794.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,976,100,794.62/823,991.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,581.45

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