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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,785.54, 1,235,567.68 and 391,886.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,785.54, 1,235,567.68 and 391,886.93 is: 587,065.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,785.54 : 1,235,567.68 = 391,886.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,785.54/1,235,567.68 = 391,886.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,785.54x = 1,235,567.68 × 391,886.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,785.54x = 484,202,824,922.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,202,824,922.42/824,785.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,065.12

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