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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,374.22, 1,138,532.76 and 518,964.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,374.22, 1,138,532.76 and 518,964.99 is: 715,867.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,374.22 : 1,138,532.76 = 518,964.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,374.22/1,138,532.76 = 518,964.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,374.22x = 1,138,532.76 × 518,964.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,374.22x = 590,858,642,408.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,858,642,408.07/825,374.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,867.58

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