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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,543.10, 1,236,814.65 and 637,688.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,543.10, 1,236,814.65 and 637,688.70 is: 956,533.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,543.10 : 1,236,814.65 = 637,688.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,543.10/1,236,814.65 = 637,688.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,543.10x = 1,236,814.65 × 637,688.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,543.10x = 788,702,726,299.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,702,726,299.46/824,543.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,533.05

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