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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,588.20, 1,238,382.30 and 573,645.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,588.20, 1,238,382.30 and 573,645.80 is: 860,468.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,588.20 : 1,238,382.30 = 573,645.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,588.20/1,238,382.30 = 573,645.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,588.20x = 1,238,382.30 × 573,645.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,588.20x = 710,392,805,189.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,392,805,189.34/825,588.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,468.70

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