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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,974.08, 1,140,244.71 and 553,942.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,974.08, 1,140,244.71 and 553,942.47 is: 764,709.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,974.08 : 1,140,244.71 = 553,942.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,974.08/1,140,244.71 = 553,942.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,974.08x = 1,140,244.71 × 553,942.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,974.08x = 631,629,971,061.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,629,971,061.83/825,974.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,709.19

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