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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,400.76, 1,237,477.23 and 541,162.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,400.76, 1,237,477.23 and 541,162.82 is: 811,335.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,400.76 : 1,237,477.23 = 541,162.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,400.76/1,237,477.23 = 541,162.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,400.76x = 1,237,477.23 × 541,162.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,400.76x = 669,676,667,472.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,676,667,472.59/825,400.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,335.17

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