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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,733.40, 1,235,256.90 and 636,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,733.40, 1,235,256.90 and 636,266.20 is: 952,977.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,733.40 : 1,235,256.90 = 636,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,733.40/1,235,256.90 = 636,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,733.40x = 1,235,256.90 × 636,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,733.40x = 785,952,213,786.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,952,213,786.78/824,733.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,977.31

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