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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,206.90, 1,236,643.95 and 508,723.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,206.90, 1,236,643.95 and 508,723.70 is: 762,366.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,206.90 : 1,236,643.95 = 508,723.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,206.90/1,236,643.95 = 508,723.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,206.90x = 1,236,643.95 × 508,723.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,206.90x = 629,110,085,826.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,110,085,826.62/825,206.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,366.49

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