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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,623.36, 1,140,446.76 and 540,308.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,623.36, 1,140,446.76 and 540,308.64 is: 745,434.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,623.36 : 1,140,446.76 = 540,308.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,623.36/1,140,446.76 = 540,308.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,623.36x = 1,140,446.76 × 540,308.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,623.36x = 616,193,237,888.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,193,237,888.01/826,623.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,434.10

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